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tangram

Syllabification: (tan·gram)
Pronunciation: /ˈtaNGˌgrəm/

Definition of tangram

noun

  • a Chinese geometric puzzle consisting of a square cut into seven pieces that can be arranged to make various other shapes.

Origin:

mid 19th century: of unknown origin

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Definition of tangram in the British & World English dictionary