Word Explorer
Children's Dictionary
Help
Help
Help
 
   
Lookup History
pentagon

pen·ta·gon

pentagon

 
pronunciation:
pen t gan
features:
Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a flat closed figure with five straight sides.
 
definition 2: (capitalized) the building that houses the main offices for the armed services of the United States, or the military people who work in this building. The Pentagon is a building with five sides.
derivation: pentagonal (adj.)
Word Explorer
See
  shape
Word PartsSubscriber feature About this feature