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Pentagon Definition & Meaning

pentagon
noun
  1. a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
  2. the United States military establishment
  3. a five-sided polygon

"Pentagon" in song lyrics

See how pentagon is used in real songs:

  • "Crooked like the Pentagon"
    Dre Dog — Killa Whale
  • "Singing songs to the mentagon of the pentagon"
    Atoms Family — Mystic Madness
  • "Files are deep in the Pentagon"
    Beast 1333 — Above Top Secret

Usage tips for "pentagon"

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Frequently asked questions

What does pentagon mean?
a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense the United States military establishment a five-sided polygon
What part of speech is pentagon?
Pentagon is a noun.
How many definitions does pentagon have?
Pentagon has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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