pentagon

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see also: Pentagon

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Pronunciation

• (America, CA) enPR: pĕn'təgŏn, IPA: /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡɑn/
• (British) enPR: pĕn'təgən, IPA: /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡən/

Noun

pentagon (plural pentagons)

1. (geometry) A polygon with five sides and five angles.
2. A fort with five bastions.

Translations

• French: pentagone
• German: Fünfeck, Pentagon
• Italian: pentagono
• Portuguese: pentágono
• Russian: пятиуго́льник
• Spanish: pentágono

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Pentagon

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Pronunciation

• (America, CA) IPA: /ˈpɛntəɡɑn/
• (British) IPA: /ˈpɛntəɡən/

Proper noun

1. The headquarters of the United States of America's Department of Defense.

Translations

• French: Pentagone
• German: Pentagon
• Portuguese: Pentágono
• Russian: Пентагон
• Spanish: Pentágono

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