snem-sheh-muk
snem-sheh-muk is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘truncated cube’.
Meaning
truncated cube
Pronunciation
Sound out snem-sheh-muk letter by letter:
- sss as in 'sun'
- nnn as in 'no'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- mmm as in 'man'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
- mmm as in 'man'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
the truncated cube, or truncated hexahedron, is an Archimedean solid (a convex polyhedron with regular polygons as faces, such that at least two different types of regular polygons are used, and all vertices are identical)