cuboctahedron

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cuboctahedron [‚kyü¦bäk·tə′hē·drən]

(mathematics)

A polyhedron whose faces consist of six equal squares and eight equal equilateral triangles, and which can be formed by cutting the corners off a cube; it is one of the 13 Archimedean solids. Also spelled cubooctahedron.

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