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What is the greek prefix meaning five?

The Greek prefix meaning five is penta-.

Here are some examples of words using this prefix:

* Pentagon: A five-sided polygon.

* Pentameter: A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet.

* Pentathlon: An athletic contest consisting of five events.

* Pentad: A group of five.

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