Pentagon - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpentəɡɑːn|
Brit.
|ˈpentəɡ(ə)n|
noun
- 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
- the United States military establishment
- a five-sided polygon
Extra examples
The general attended a meeting at the Pentagon.
There was disagreement between the President and the Pentagon over the new military budget.
The Pentagon is a rabbit warren of corridors.
The Pentagon's been left with egg on its face.
This decision will ensure that the Pentagon Papers never see the light of day.
The Pentagon top brass hates the idea of getting embroiled in Kosovo peacekeeping.
Word forms
noun
singular: pentagon
plural: pentagons
singular: pentagon
plural: pentagons
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