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Meanings of regular polyhedron in English

Portuguese
sólido platônico
Catalan
poliedre regular

Any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent.

sólido platônico
Russian
регулярный многогранник
Portuguese
poliedro regular
Catalan
políedre regular
Spanish
poliedro regular

Polyhedron with regular congruent polygons as faces.

регулярный многогранник
Usage of regular polyhedron in English
1
The fifth and final regular polyhedron is the dodecahedron, with 12 pentagonal faces.
The Irish Times
2
Well, Mr. Cornell, you may know that in the field of solid geometry there are only five possible regular polyhedrons.
Highways in Hiding
3
On the regular polyhedrons:
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I
4
And what shall we say of the infinite variety of those exquisite and regular polyhedrons in which the world of crystals is so rich?
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