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PYRAMIDICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pyramidical mean?
• PYRAMIDICAL (adjective)
The adjective PYRAMIDICAL has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: PYRAMIDICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling a pyramid
Synonyms:
pyramidal; pyramidic; pyramidical
Similar:
pointed (having a point)
Derivation:
Pyramid (a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt)
pyramid (a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex)
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