Shapes Related Important Vocabulary Words

Learn about words related to ‘shapes’ and upgrade your vocabulary. Following is the list of 48 words used for different shapes:

S.No.	Word	Meaning

1	Circle	A circle is round
2	Cone	A cone is a shape that has a point at one end and a circular opening at the other end.
3	Crescent	A crescent is the shape of the moon around the time of the new moon.
4	Cube	A cube is a solid geometric figure with six square faces.
5	Curve	A curve is a wavy line or surface.
6	Cylinder	A cylinder is a figure with a long round body.
7	Diamond	A diamond is a foursided figure whose sides are all the same length. People play baseball on a diamond-shaped field.
8	Dodecahedron	A dodecahedron is a twelve-sided regular geometric solid composed of pentagons.
9	Ellipse	An ellipse is a flattened circle.
10	Equilateral Triangle	The sides of an equilateral triangle are all the same length.
11	Fractal	Fractals are patterns within patterns within patterns.
12	Heart	The heart is a shape that often symbolizes love.
13	Heptagon	A heptagon is a seven-sided figure.
14	Hexaflexagon	A hexaflexagon is a folded geometric figure that can be “flexed” to expose its many sides.
15	Hexagon	A hexagon is a six sided figure. Bee hives have hexagonal cells.
16	Icosahedrons	Icosahedrons is a twenty-sided regular geometric solid.
17	Isosceles	triangle an isosceles triangle has two sides that are the same length and two angles that are the same.
18	Kite	A kite is a four-sided figure in which the two pairs of adjacent sides have the same length.
19	Line segment	A line segment is a portion of a line.
20	Möbius strip	A Möbius strip is a piece of paper with only one side!
21	Octagon	An octagon is an eight-sided figure. Stop signs are octagons.
22	Octahedron	An octahedron is an eight-sided regular geometric solid.
23	Orb	A ball-shaped object is an orb.
24	Oval	An oval is an egg shaped figure.
25	Parallelogram	A parallelogram is a four-sided figure whose opposite sides are parallel.
26	Pentagon	A pentagon is a five sided figure. .
27	Point	A point is a very small dot.
28	Polka	dots Polka dots are patterns of dots.
29	Polygon	A polygon is a many-sided figure with straight edges.
30	Polyhedron	Polyhedral are solids made from polygons.
31	Pyramid	The pyramids in Egypt are huge buildings that have a square base and triangular sides.
32	Quadrilateral	A quadrilateral is a four-sided figure. The square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, kite, and parallelogram are quadrilaterals.
33	Rectangle	A rectangle is a foursided figure whose sides are at right angles to each other.
34	Rhombus	A rhombus is a parallelogram with equal-length sides.
35	Right triangle	A right triangle has one angle that is a right angle (extending 90 degrees).
36	Round	Round things are curved. A circle is round.
37	Scalene triangle	The sides of a scalene triangle are all different lengths.
38	Semicircle	A semicircle is half a circle.
39	Shapes	Everything has a shape.
40	Sphere	A sphere is a ball shaped object.
41	Spiral	A spiral is a curve that winds in on itself. Snail shells have a spiral pattern.
42	Square	A square has four, equally long sides which are at right angles to each other.
43	Star	A star is a shape that has many points.
44	Tetrahedron	A tetrahedron is a pyramid formed by four triangles.
45	Torus	A torus is a doughnut-shaped object.
46	Trapezoid	A trapezoid is a foursided figure with two parallel sides.
47	Triangle	A triangle has three sides.
48	Zigzag	A zigzag is a line that sharply turns back and forth.

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