poly means “ many ” having many different colors there were polychromatic easter eggs in my...
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“Poly” spellig list
Poly is the prefix
Poly means “many”
Polychromatic adjective
Having many different colors
There were polychromatic Easter eggs in my basket.
Polyclinic (noun) A hospital that
treats many different kinds of diseases
My son had his immunizations at a polyclinic.
Polydactyl adjective Having many
fingers or toes (more than the normal number)
The polydactyl kitten was born with an extra toe on his paw.
Polyglot noun A person who
knows how to speak, read or write many languages
The polyglot translated the letter into four languages; French, Spanish, Arabic and Tagalog.
Polygon noun A closed plane
figure with many straight lines that connect
I like to draw polygons with more than four shapes.
Polygraph noun A machine that write
down many different changes in the body while the person answers questions; a lie detector test
I wanted to give my son a polygraph to determine who broke the vase.
Polyhedron noun A solid figure with
many sides such as a pyramid
I had to cut out 20 triangles to make the polyhedron.
Polymorphous adjective
Having or assuming many different forms
The polymorphous Bumble Bee drove away and then flew into the sky.
Polysyllabic adjective A word having
many syllables
Polysyllabic words are long.
Dic-tion-ar-y
Vo-cab-u-lar-y
Polytheism noun
The belief in many different gods:
Ancient Egyptians believed in polytheism because they believed in over 20 gods.