Dodecahedrons

/ˌdɒdɪkəˈhiːdrənz/ noun

Definition

Plural of dodecahedron; multiple twelve-faced geometric solids.

Etymology

The English plural of 'dodecahedron,' formed by adding '-s.' While 'dodecahedra' is the classical Greek plural, both forms are used in English.

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English learners often struggle with whether to use 'dodecahedrons' or 'dodecahedra'—both are correct, showing how modern English accepts both Latin-Greek plurals and simple English pluralization.

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