polyomino
nounUK /ˌpɒliˈɒmɪnəʊ/ · US /ˌpɑliˈɑməˌnoʊ/
Etymology From poly- + -omino.
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Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences A plane polyform made by joining one or more squares edge to edge in various arrangements; a similar polyform made from triangles or hexagons (or any polygon that can tile a plane)
- Synonyms
- n-omino
- Related terms
- polyform, polyiamond