Definitions
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- adjective having nine sides
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Examples
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The nine-sided silver coin shows a portrait of Herbert von Karajan in one of his well-known dramatic poses while conducting.
Austrian Mint Issues 5 Euro Silver Coin Honoring Great Conductor : Coin Collecting News 2009
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The nine-sided silver coin shows a portrait of Herbert von Karajan in one of his well-known dramatic poses while conducting.
Austrian Mint Issues 5 Euro Silver Coin Honoring Great Conductor : Coin Collecting News 2009
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Visitors enter through the Big Wolf Great Hall, a nine-sided space lined with stands of white birch.
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The nine-sided Bahai temples in various capitals of the world are universally acknowledged as architectural masterpieces of ecumenical symbolism.
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It was a glorious summer evening, the bright sun tinting to copper over the Eggshaper Guild compound while Edeard walked across the main nine-sided courtyard.
The Dreaming Void Hamilton, Peter F. 2007
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It is cut as a rose, nine-sided, and is of a yellow tint, lessening somewhat its value.
Diamonds and Pearls 1969
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Thus, dotted line 2 shows the length of the side of a nine-sided figure, of
Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught Joshua Rose
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The dotted line 2-1/2 shows the length of the side of a nine-sided polygon, having a radius across corners of 2-1/2 inches.
Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught Joshua Rose
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At C is shown part of a nine-sided polygon, of 2-inch radius, and the length of one of its sides will be found to equal the distance from the diagonal line marked 52-1/2 degrees, and the line O B at 2.
Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught Joshua Rose
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It is cut as a rose, nine-sided, and is of a yellow tint, lessening somewhat its value.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Various
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