Hexagon (noun)

A polygon with six sides and six angles.

Origin:

From greek hex (six) + gon (angle), hence, a polygon with six angles and six sides.

Examples:

1. The honeycomb is made up of hexagons, a shape that is both strong and efficient in terms of space utilization.
2. The interior of the dome was decorated with mosaic hexagons, each depicting a different scene from nature.
3. The soccer ball is made up of 20 hexagons and 12 pentagons, a design that allows for a more predictable trajectory when kicked.
4. The table cloth was covered in hexagons, each one representing a different pattern or color.
5. The mathematician was fascinated by hexagons, a shape that appears both in nature and in various human-made structures.