pentagram
noun/ˈpentəɡræm/
/ˈpentəɡræm/
- a flat shape of a star with five points, formed by five straight lines. Pentagrams are often used as magic symbols.Topics Colours and Shapesc2Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Greek pentagrammon (see penta- and gram, sense 2).
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