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Words with Root “hexa-” in English (US)

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hexa- Greek origin, meaning 'six'.

octakishexahedron
7 syllables17 letters
oc·ta·kis·hex·a·hee·dron
/ˈɒktəˌkɪsˌhɛksəˈhiːdrən/
noun

Octakishexahedron is a complex noun of Greek and Latin origin, divided into seven syllables (oc-ta-kis-hex-a-hee-dron) with primary stress on 'hee'. Syllabification follows standard vowel and consonant cluster rules, with vowel reduction in unstressed positions.

tetrakishexahedron
7 syllables18 letters
te·tra·kis·hex·a·he·dron
/ˌtɛtrəˈkɪsˌhɛksəˌhiːdrən/
noun

The word 'tetrakishexahedron' is a complex noun of Greek origin. It is syllabified as te-tra-kis-hex-a-he-dron, with primary stress on the sixth syllable. Syllable division follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and consonant cluster maintenance.