truncated pyramid — noun a frustum formed from a pyramid • Hypernyms: ↑frustum * * * noun see truncated cone * * * truncated cone or truncated pyramid, a cone or pyramid whose apex or vertex is cut off by a plane … Useful english dictionary
truncated pyramid — pyramid that does not have the upper portion … English contemporary dictionary
Truncated — Trun ca*ted, a. 1. Cut off; cut short; maimed. [1913 Webster] 2. (Min.) Replaced, or cut off, by a plane, especially when equally inclined to the adjoining faces; as, a truncated edge. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) Lacking the apex; said of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Truncated cone — Truncated Trun ca*ted, a. 1. Cut off; cut short; maimed. [1913 Webster] 2. (Min.) Replaced, or cut off, by a plane, especially when equally inclined to the adjoining faces; as, a truncated edge. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) Lacking the apex; said … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
truncated cone — noun a frustum formed from a cone • Hypernyms: ↑frustum * * * noun or truncated pyramid : a cone section or pyramid lacking an apex and terminating in a plane usually parallel to the base * * * truncated cone or truncated pyramid … Useful english dictionary
truncated — adjective 1. cut short in duration the abbreviated speech her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking an unsatisfactory truncated conversation • Syn: ↑abbreviated, ↑shortened • Similar to: ↑short … Useful english dictionary
pyramid head — noun : a printed heading with matter so arranged that the lines form an inverted and truncated pyramid … Useful english dictionary
Truncated octahedron — (Click here for rotating model) Type Archimedean solid Uniform polyhedron Elements F = 14, E = 36, V = 24 (χ = 2) Faces by sides 6 … Wikipedia
Truncated octahedral prism — Schlegel diagram Type Prismatic uniform polychoron Uniform index 54 Schläfli symbol t0,1{3,4}×{} t0,1,2{3,3}×{} … Wikipedia
truncated — [truŋ′kāt΄id, trun′kāt΄id] adj. 1. cut short or appearing as if cut short 2. a) cut off or replaced by a plane face: said of the angles or edges of a crystal or solid figure b) having its angles or edges cut off or replaced in this way: said of… … English World dictionary
