pentomino
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PIE word |
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*pénkʷe |
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pentomino (plural pentominoes)
- (geometry) A polyomino made up of five square unites. When packing pentominoes into three-dimensional shapes, the square units commonly are expanded into cubes instead of being flattened.
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n squares | name |
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1 squares | monomino |
2 squares | domino |
3 squares | tromino or triomino |
4 squares | tetromino |
5 squares | pentomino |
6 squares | hexomino |
7 squares | heptomino |
8 squares | octomino |
9 squares | nonomino or enneomino |
10 squares | decomino |
11 squares | undecomino |
12 squares | dodecomino |
n squares | n-omino |
unspecified number squares |
polyomino |