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regular polyhedron vs regular octahedron

regular octahedron vs regular polyhedron

regular polyhedron and regular octahedron both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regular polyhedron Yes No No No
regular octahedron Yes No No No
As nouns, regular octahedron is a hyponym of regular polyhedron; that is, regular octahedron is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than regular polyhedron:
  • regular polyhedron: any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
  • regular octahedron: an octahedron with eight equilateral triangles as faces
Other hyponyms of regular polyhedron include regular tetrahedron, cube, regular hexahedron, regular dodecahedron, regular icosahedron.
regular polyhedron (noun) regular octahedron (noun)
any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent an octahedron with eight equilateral triangles as faces
Difference between regular polyhedron and regular octahedron

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