Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Hexagram \Hex"a*gram\, n. [Hexa- + -gram.]
A figure of six lines; specif.:
(a) A figure composed of two equal triangles intersecting so
that each side of one triangle is parallel to a side of
the other, and the six points coincide with those of a
hexagon.
(b) In Chinese literature, one of the sixty-four figures
formed of six parallel lines (continuous or broken),
forming the basis of the Yih King, or ``Book of
Changes.''
Source : WordNet®
hexagram
n : a regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a
regular hexagon to form two equilateral triangles