Pyramidal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɪˈɹæm.ɪ.dl̩/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pyramidal is an adjective meaning (geometry) Pyramid-shaped.
Meaning
(geometry) Pyramid-shaped.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) One of the carpal bones.
Example Sentences
Among its attractive features were decorative, tile-hung Italianate towers with pyramidal roofs.
At one point was an isolated pyramidal rock, crowned by a great tree, which appeared to be separated by a cleft from the main crag.
Below is the deep abyss of the Lauterbrunnen valley, and at its head a stately semi-circle of mountains, with the pyramidal Lauterbrunnen Breithorn as the centre-piece.
Word Forms
- pyramidals
Synonyms for pyramidal
Depending on context, synonyms include pointed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pointed, hierarchical, pyramidic, pyramidoid, conical, cone-shaped.
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