helcoid

/hɛlɪˈkoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A three-dimensional figure formed by a helix.

“The artist created a sculpture in the shape of a helicoid for the exhibition.”

2. adjective

Having a helical or spiral shape.

“The helicoid design of the staircase added a touch of elegance to the building.”

Synonyms

  • helical
  • spiral

Antonyms

  • linear
  • rectangular