What is another word for tetrakaidekahedron?
Pronunciation: [tˌɛtɹɐkˌe͡ɪdɪkɐhˈiːdɹən] (IPA) 
Tetrakaidekahedron is a mouthful! Luckily, for those looking for alternatives, there are a number of synonyms available. A tetrakaidekahedron is a solid with 14 faces, 24 edges, and 8 vertices. It is also known as a 14-faced polyhedron or an octagonal prism with kite faces. Some other names include trapezoidal trapezohedron and rhombic enneacontahedron, which are similar but not identical shapes. Another closely related shape is the truncated octahedron, which is formed when the corners of a tetrakaidekahedron are removed. No matter which name you prefer, these shapes are fascinating to explore and conceptually intricate.
