octagon

[US]/'ɒktəg(ə)n/
[UK]/'ɑktəɡɑn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a polygon with eight sides and eight angles.

Example Sentences

The stop sign at the intersection is shaped like an octagon.

The table in the conference room is an octagon shape.

The logo of the company features an octagon design.

The garden has a fountain surrounded by an octagon-shaped hedge.

The building's architecture includes an octagon tower.

The necklace pendant is in the shape of an octagon.

The cake was decorated with octagon-shaped fondant pieces.

The playground has an octagon sandbox for children to play in.

The mirror in the hallway has an octagon frame.

The stained glass window features colorful octagon patterns.

Real-world Examples

Of course. Octagons have eight sides.

Source: Sarah and the little duckling

I even had my own octagon training ring designed.

Source: Friends Season 3

I have eight sides. Eight! Oh, octagon.

Source: ABC Alphabet & Words

But some octopuses in octagon were found!

Source: Pan Pan

Standing in the octagon, Zhang called for a fight with Esparza in Abu Dhabi — a " neutral space, " she said.

Source: Intermediate and advanced English short essay.

This is a red sign with the word stop in it, and it has eight sides, it's an octagon.

Source: Learn English with Uncle Bob.

And there's a bunch of other shapes, there's a " rhombus" , there's a " diamond" , there's a " hectagon" , there's an " octagon" , all kinds of shapes.

Source: Engvid-Adam Course Collection

The 2D shapes are a circle, an oval, a square, a rectangle and an octagon. Looks like I will win soon. And the 3D shapes are a sphere, a cube, a cylinder, a pyramid and a cone!

Source: Coilbook Enlightenment Animation

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