hex|a|gram

hex|a|gram
hex|a|gram «HEHK suh gram», noun.
1. a six-pointed star formed of two equilateral triangles.
2. Geometry. a figure formed by six intersecting lines.
3. a figure of six parallel lines used in various combinations in Chinese divination.
[< hexa- + Greek grámma line]

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