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What is a dodecahedron?

What is a dodecahedron? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (geometry) A polyhedron with twelve faces; the regular dodecahedron has regular pentagons as faces and is one of the Platonic solids.
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The small stellated dodecahedron is simply 12 stars, called pentagrams, intersected in a special way.
Among the Platonic solids, either the dodecahedron or the icosahedron may be seen as the best approximation to the sphere.
We are aware that the dodecahedron dissected into four congruent heptahedrons could be positioned onto the bottom of the cube.
The fifth Platonic solid, the dodecahedron, is Plato's model for the whole universe.
Dali also incorporated in the painting a huge dodecahedron engulfing the supper table.
The fluorite tends to occur only as cubes modified by the dodecahedron, with simple cubes or octahedra uncommon or absent.

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