prismoidal

/praɪˈzmoʊɪdəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling a prism; having a form that can be divided into two equal areas by a plane.

“The prismoidal shape of the new skyscraper was a marvel of modern architecture.”

2. noun

A prismoidal solid, especially one formed by cutting a frustum of a pyramid.

“The math teacher explained that a prismoidal shape has two parallel and congruent bases.”

Synonyms

  • prismatic
  • pyramidal

Antonyms

  • cylindrical