Usually means: Five-sided geometric closed shape.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. pentagon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Pentagon, pentagon, the Pentagon, the pentagon: Merriam-Webster
  3. pentagon, the Pentagon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pentagon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pentagon: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Pentagon, pentagon: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pentagon, pentagon: Wordnik
  8. pentagon, the Pentagon, the pentagon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Pentagon, pentagon: Wiktionary
  10. pentagon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pentagon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pentagon: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Pentagon, the pentagon: Dictionary.com
  14. pentagon: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. pentagon: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Pentagon (Brussels), Pentagon (EP), Pentagon (Japanese band), Pentagon (South Korean band), Pentagon (TV series), Pentagon (USA), Pentagon (United States), Pentagon (Washington Metro), Pentagon (Wiesbaden), Pentagon (band), Pentagon (building), Pentagon (computer), Pentagon (disambiguation), Pentagon (military), Pentagon (novel), Pentagon (shape), Pentagon, The Pentagon (album), The Pentagon, The pentagon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Pentagon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. pentagon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. Pentagon: Rhymezone
  20. Pentagon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. pentagon: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. pentagon: FreeDictionary.org
  23. pentagon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. pentagon: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pentagon: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pentagon (shape), pentagon: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Terrorism Terms (No longer online)
  3. Third Eye's Paranormal (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pentagon: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. pentagon: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  2. Pentagon: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (geometry) A polygon with five sides and five angles.
noun:  (military) A fort with five bastions.
noun:  The headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.
noun:  (metonymically) The United States Department of Defense.

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