What is another word for twelve-sided?

Pronunciation: [twˈɛlvsˈa͡ɪdɪd] (IPA)

Wordsmiths looking for different ways to describe a twelve-sided object have a range of synonyms to choose from. The word 'dodecagonal' derives from the Greek 'dodeka' meaning twelve and 'gonos' meaning angle. It is a technical term often used in mathematics and science. Another option is 'duodecagonal' which is less commonly used but has the same meaning. For those who prefer using simpler language, 'twelve-sided' or '12-gon' are perfectly acceptable. 'Dozenal' and 'dozgonal' are rare and may only be known to a select few. Whatever word is chosen, it is clear that the object in question has 12 corners, angles and sides.

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What are the hypernyms for Twelve-sided?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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