non-five-sided
|non/five/sid/ed|
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/nɒn-faɪv-saɪdɪd/
not five-sided
Etymology
Etymology Information
The prefix 'non-' originates from Latin, meaning 'not'. The term 'five-sided' is a compound word indicating a shape with five sides.
Historical Evolution
The term 'non-five-sided' is a modern English construction, combining the prefix 'non-' with the descriptive term 'five-sided'.
Meaning Changes
The meaning has remained consistent, indicating a shape that does not have five sides.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not having five sides.
The shape was non-five-sided, resembling more of a hexagon.
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Last updated: 2025/01/28 20:21