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enneagon (dict)
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EnneagonIn geometry, an enneagon or nonagon is a nine-sided polygon. The name enneagon comes from Greek enneagonon, (εννεα, nine + γωνον, corner), while nonagon comes from Latin (nonus, "ninth" + gonon). Enneagon is usage consistent with, for example, hexagon; in practice nonagon is often used. A regular enneagon has internal angles of 140°. The area of a regular enneagon of side length a is given by -
A regular enneagon is not constructible with straightedge and compass. See also
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