How to pronounce flexagon
American English pronunciation
FLEK-suh-gon
- IPA
- /ˈflɛksəˌɡɑn/
- Syllables
- FLEK · suh · gon (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What flexagon means
A folded paper strip that shows hidden faces when flexed
In a sentence: Priya folded a paper flexagon that showed a new pattern each time she flexed it.
Where it comes from: It's a blend of flex, meaning to bend, and hexagon, a shape with six sides.
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