drons — bau·drons; … English syllables
bau|drons — «B druhnz», noun. Scottish. a cat s name, like bruin for the bear. ╂[origin uncertain] … Useful english dictionary
decahedron — noun (plural drons or decahedra) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1828 a polyhedron of 10 faces … New Collegiate Dictionary
dodecahedron — noun (plural drons or dodecahedra) Etymology: Greek dōdekaedron, from dōdeka + edron hedron Date: circa 1570 a solid having 12 plane faces • dodecahedral adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
hexahedron — noun (plural drons; also hexahedra) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek hexaedron, from neuter of hexaedros of six surfaces, from hexa + hedra seat more at sit Date: 1571 a polyhedron of six faces (as a cube) … New Collegiate Dictionary
icosahedron — noun (plural drons or icosahedra) Etymology: Greek eikosaedron, from eikosi twenty + edron hedron more at vigesimal Date: 1570 a polyhedron having 20 faces … New Collegiate Dictionary
octahedron — noun (plural drons or octahedra) Etymology: Greek oktaedron, from okta + edron hedron Date: 1570 a solid bounded by eight plane faces … New Collegiate Dictionary
philodendron — noun (plural drons; also philodendra) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, neuter of philodendros loving trees, from phil + dendron tree more at dendr Date: 1877 any of various aroid plants (as of the genus Philodendron) that are cultivated for… … New Collegiate Dictionary
polyhedron — noun (plural drons or polyhedra) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1570 a solid formed by plane faces • polyhedral adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
rhombohedron — noun (plural drons or rhombohedra) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1836 a parallelepiped whose faces are rhombuses • rhombohedral adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
