Definitions

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  • noun geometry A polyform made by joining one or more squares edge to edge in various arrangements.

Etymologies

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poly- + (d)omino, as if the d were for di-, two, a domino being made up of two squares

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Examples

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

  • Most puzzle designs also require that all white cells be orthogonally contiguous (that is, connected in one mass through shared sides, to form a single polyomino).

    KDE UserBase - Recent changes [en] Annew 2010

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