octagonal

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A variation on the screened-in porch is an octagonal, stand-alone structure that could be located in a lush shade garden.

From Seattle Times

An article last Sunday about octagonal homes misspelled the surname of a historian whose website is a clearinghouse for information about that type of house.

From New York Times

In the mid-19th century, a quirky architectural fad swept the U.S.: the octagonal house.

From New York Times

Singers from the Choir of Trinity Wall Street sit at a distance, and behind the audience is an octagonal gangway, with one massive reproduction of a Mehretu painting hanging above each side.

From New York Times

An octagonal playing space, nodding to the shape of the chapel in Houston, has been constructed within the drill hall.

From New York Times