pentagram

What does pentagram mean?

pentagram means "a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon".

How many syllables are in pentagram?

pentagram has 3 syllables and divides as pen-ta-gram under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for pentagram?

Close synonyms include pentacle, pentangle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pentagram a common word?

pentagram is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for pentagram come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.