hexagonal
adjective
hex·ag·o·nal
hek-ˈsa-gə-nᵊl 
1
: having six angles and six sides
2
: having a hexagon as section or base
3
: relating to or being a crystal system characterized by three equal lateral axes intersecting at angles of 60 degrees and a vertical axis of variable length at right angles
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Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
The hexagonal pattern on the face appears to shimmer, changing hues from forest to grass green.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 June 2025
Wearing a billowy floral blouse and large hexagonal glasses, Todd walked with a pronounced limp and gave the impression of a proud den mother.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
Depending on the light, the hexagonal pattern appears to shimmer, changing hues from forest to grass green.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
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hexagonal
adjective
hex·ag·o·nal
hek-ˈsag-ən-ᵊl
1
: having six angles and six sides
2
: having a hexagon as a section or base
a hexagonal prism
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