decagon

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Most of the list came from the state eighth grade curriculum: barometer, decagon, perpendicular .

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

The Pantheon and the so-called Temple of Minerva Medica at Rome are early examples of the first variety, the first circular, the second a decagon in plan.

From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander

This, however, does not change the real nature of his solution, nor does his solution become simpler by not mentioning the decagon.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various

They are not circular, but form the sides of an irregular decagon.

From Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim by Optic, Oliver

If we make the sides of this triangle equal to the radius of the given circle, then the base will be the side of the regular decagon inscribed in the circle.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various