2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Hexagram \Hex"a*gram\, n. [Hexa- + -gram.] A figure of six lines; specif.: (a) A figure composed of two equal triangles intersecting so that each side of one triangle is parallel to a side of the other, and the six points coincide with those of a hexagon. (b) In Chinese literature, one of the sixty-four figures formed of six parallel lines (continuous or broken), forming the basis of the I Ching (Yih King), or "Book of Changes." --S. W. Williams. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: hexagram n : a regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles
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