Definitions | Platonic solid |
| noun (plural Platonic solids)
- (geometry) Any one of the following five polyhedron, polyhedra: the regular tetrahedron, the cube the regular octahedron, the regular dodecahedron and the regular icosahedron.
Etymology: Named after the Greek philosopher w:Plato, Plato, who wrote about these solids in his treatise Timaeus.
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