# hexagonal

> English word · Adjective · IPA /hɛkˈsæɡ.ə.nəl/ · frequency rank #30,448

## Definitions
1. Having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon.
2. Having three equal axes which cross at 60° angles, and an unequal axis which crosses the others at 90° angle.

## Etymology
From hexagon + -al. Piecewise doublet of sexagonal.

## Easily confused with
- **hexagon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hexagon-vs-hexagonal)

## Common misspellings (13)
`ehxagonal`, `heaxgonal`, `hexaggonal`, `hexagnoal`, `hexagoanl`, `hexagonall`, `hexagonla`, `hexagonnal`, `hexaognal`, `hexgaonal`, `hexxagonal`, `hhexagonal`, `hxeagonal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hexagonal