hexagram
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈhɛksəɡɹæm/
Noun

hexagram (plural hexagrams)

  1. A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.
  2. Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines, formed by pairs of trigrams, used for divination in the I Ching.
  3. A large silver coin minted during the Byzantine Empire.
Synonyms Related terms Translations
  • French: hexagramme
  • German: Hexagramm
  • Russian: гексагра́мма
Synonyms


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