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SPHERICAL POLYGON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A figure on the surface of a sphere bounded by arcs of 3 or more great circles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Hypernyms ("spherical polygon" is a kind of...):
polygon; polygonal shape (a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "spherical polygon"):
spherical triangle (a spherical polygon formed by the arcs of 3 great circles)
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