# megahex

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmɛɡəhɛks/

## Definitions
1. A regular, quasi-circular polygon made up of multiple hexagons used to indicate a different scale, range, or area of effect on a hexagonal grid. Commonly used on maps for some tabletop war games and roleplaying games.
2. An irregular grouping of hexagons indicating a single area on hexagon-based game map.

## Etymology
From mega- + hex, the contracted form of hexagon.

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