hexagram (or six-pointed) star

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• Hexagram (disambiguation) — Hexagram can mean: *Unicursal Hexagram: a six pointed star that is unique in that it can be traced or drawn as one complete symbol (unicursally), rather than two overlaid triangles. *Hexagram: a star made of two superimposed equilateral triangles …   Wikipedia

• hexagram — [hek′sə gram΄] n. [ HEXA + GRAM] 1. a six pointed star formed by extending the sides of a regular hexagon, or by placing one equilateral triangle over another so that corresponding sides intersect: see STAR OF DAVID 2. in the I Ching, a pair of… …   English World dictionary

• hexagram — ► NOUN ▪ a six pointed star formed by two intersecting equilateral triangles …   English terms dictionary

• Hexagram — For symbols used in the I Ching, see Hexagram (I Ching) : For a Jewish symbol, see Star of David. : For Occultic symbol see Unicursal hexagram A hexagram is a six pointed geometric star figure, {6/2} or 2{3}, the compound of two equilateral… …   Wikipedia

• Star polygon — Set of regular star polygons {5/2} {7/2} …   Wikipedia

• Star (symbol) — The star (★), as an ideograph, most commonly represents the astronomical star for which it is named.Emblematic use*In heraldry, the star is the ensign of knightly rank, and every order of knighthood incorporates this symbol in some way. It has… …   Wikipedia

• Star (heraldry) — 1545 depiction of the flag of the city of Maastricht (gules, a six pointed mullet, argent) In heraldry, the term star may refer to any star shaped charge with any number of rays, which may appear straight or wavy, and may or may not be pierced.… …   Wikipedia

• star — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sun, celestial body; pentagram, asterisk; prima donna, primo uomo, leading man or lady, chief performer; destiny; planet. See indication, drama, repute. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A luminous heavenly… …   English dictionary for students

• Star of David — noun a six pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles; an emblem symbolizing Judaism (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑Shield of David, ↑Magen David, ↑Mogen David, ↑Solomon s seal • Hypernyms: ↑emblem, ↑allegory …   Useful english dictionary

• hexagram — noun a) A hollow six pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles; the Star of David. b) Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines used for divination in the I Ching …   Wiktionary

• hexagram — hex·a·gram || heksÉ™græm n. six pointed star formed by two overlapping equilateral triangles …   English contemporary dictionary