polyomino

Etymology

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

noun

  1. (geometry) A plane polyform made by joining one or more squares edge to edge in various arrangements; a similar polyform made from triangles or hexagons (or any polygon that can tile a plane)

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