About The Word Pyramidal
Learn about the word Pyramidal to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pyramidal definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Pyramidal
| Pyramidal Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Pyramidal?
[adj] resembling a pyramid
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pyramidal: pointed | pyramidic | pyramidical Related Terms | Find terms related to Pyramidal: See Also | Pyramidal In Webster's Dictionary \Py*ram`i*dal\, a. [Cf. F. pyramidal.]
1. Of or pertaining to a pyramid; in the form of a a pyramid;
pyramidical; as, pyramidal cleavage.
The mystic obelisks stand up Triangular, pyramidal.
--Mrs.
Browning.
2. (Crystallog.) Same as {Tetragonal}.
{Pyramidal numbers} (Math.), certain series of figurate
numbers expressing the number of balls or points that may
be arranged in the form of pyramids. Thus 1, 4, 10, 20,
35, etc., are triangular pyramidal numbers; and 1, 5, 14,
30, 55, etc., are square pyramidal numbers.
\Py*ram"i*dal\, n. (Anat.) One of the carpal bones. See {Cuneiform}, n., 2 (b) . |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Order polypodiales ‐ true…
- Honshu ‐ the largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea…
- Swan's-down ‐ down of the swan [n] soft woolen fabric used especially for baby…
- Printing process ‐ reproduction by applying ink to paper as for…
- Everlasting ‐ any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae…
- Chiasmatic ‐ (anatomy) of or relating…
- Picea orientalis ‐ evergreen tree of the Caucasus and Asia Minor used as an ornamental…
- Atonic ‐ used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress" [adj]…
- Classified ‐ arranged into classes [adj] official classification of information…
- Giovanni cabato ‐ Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that…