tetrakaidecahedron

tetrakaidecahedron
\\ˌte.trəˌkīˌdekəˈhēdrən\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek tetrakaidekaedron, from Greek tetrakaideka fourteen (from tetra- + kai and + deka ten) + -edron -hedron — more at ten
: a 14-sided figure having 6 quadrilateral and 8 hexagonal faces

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