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English Dictionary: pentagon by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pentagon
n
  1. a government building with five sides that serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
  2. the United States military establishment
  3. a five-sided polygon
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pentagon \Pen"ta*gon\, n. [Gr. [?]; [?] (see {Penta-}) + gwni`a
      angle: cf. L. pentagonium, F. pentagone.] (Geom.)
      A plane figure having five angles, and, consequently, five
      sides; any figure having five angles.
  
      {Regular pentagon}, a pentagon in which the angles are all
            equal, and the sides all equal.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Pentagon, DC
      Zip code(s): 20301
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