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Antonyms for pyramidal
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : pi-ram-i-dl |
Phonetic Transcription : pɪˈræm ɪ dl |
Definition of pyramidal
- As in conical : adj cylindrical
- As in tapering : adj conical
- As in tapering : adj narrowing
- As in three : adj having three of something
- As in triangular : adj having three angles
- As in conical/conic : adj shaped cylindrically and with a point
- For data of other pyramidal stones said to have fallen from the sky, see Rept.
- Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
- Some wanted the whole to be surmounted by a pyramidal capping.
- Extract from : « Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely » by W. D. Sweeting
- Sometimes each arm produces several smaller arms, and on the head stands a pyramidal groupe of smaller heads.
- Extract from : « Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton » by John Barrow
- The other three sides consist of ranges of steps and pyramidal structures.
- Extract from : « The Prehistoric World » by E. A. Allen
- Many, perhaps most, of the houses had a terraced, pyramidal foundation.
- Extract from : « The Prehistoric World » by E. A. Allen
- Most of the stones are pyramidal or V-shaped, as Mr. Mercer calls them.
- Extract from : « The American Egypt » by Channing Arnold
- The mountain is pyramidal in form, and is distinctive from all other peaks of that region.
- Extract from : « The Mystic Mid-Region » by Arthur J. Burdick
- Of the pyramidal termination of its neighbor, only traces remain.
- Extract from : « History of Ancient Art » by Franz von Reber
- When grown in the open, the crown is pyramidal, like that of balsam fir.
- Extract from : « American Forest Trees » by Henry H. Gibson
- The tail is short and pyramidal resembling that of a female.
- Extract from : « North American Recent Soft-shelled Turtles (Family Trionychidae) » by Robert G. Webb
Synonyms for pyramidal
- acuminate
- acuminous
- cone-shaped
- coned
- conic
- conical
- conoid
- conoidal
- cuneate
- deltoid
- deltoidal
- funnel-shaped
- fusiform
- hastate
- lanceolar
- pointed
- pyramidal
- pyriform
- sharp
- strobilate
- strobiloid
- taper
- tapered
- tapering
- ternary
- ternate
- third
- treble
- triangular
- trichotomic
- trichotomous
- trigonal
- trigonous
- trilateral
- trinal
- trinary
- trinitarian
- tripartite
- triple
- wedged
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