pentangle

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon

Etymology

From Middle English pentangel. By surface analysis, pent- + -angle.

Synonyms

pentacle, pentagram

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