NOUN | shape | parallelopiped, parallelepiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopipedon | a prism whose bases are parallelograms |
---|
Meaning | A prism whose bases are parallelograms. | |
---|---|---|
Synonyms | parallelepiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopipedon | |
Narrower | cuboid | A rectangular parallelepiped |
rhombohedron | A parallelepiped bounded by six similar faces (either rhombuses or parallelograms) | |
Broader | prism | A polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms |
Spanish | paralelepípedo, parallelepipedon | |
Catalan | paralelepípede, paral·lelepípede, parallelepipedon |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact