Langimage
English

five-faced

|five-face|

C1

/faɪv feɪst/

five surfaces

Etymology
Etymology Information

'five-faced' originates from the combination of the numeral 'five' and the word 'face', where 'five' indicates the number of faces and 'face' refers to a surface.

Historical Evolution

'Five-faced' is a modern English term formed by combining 'five' and 'face'.

Meaning Changes

The term has consistently referred to objects with five surfaces.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having five distinct faces or surfaces.

The five-faced dice is used in some board games.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/05/29 10:03