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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

noun

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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