pyramidal

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Pronunciation

/pɪˈɹæm.ɪ.dl̩/

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/pɪˈɹæm.ɪ.dl̩/ · /p(ɪ)rəˈmɪɖəl/

Definition of pyramidal

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)Pyramid-shaped.

“At one point was an isolated pyramidal rock, crowned by a great tree, which appeared to be separated by a cleft from the main crag.”
“Below is the deep abyss of the Lauterbrunnen valley, and at its head a stately semi-circle of mountains, with the pyramidal Lauterbrunnen Breithorn as the centre-piece.”
“Among its attractive features were decorative, tile-hung Italianate towers with pyramidal roofs.”

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adj

(not-comparable)Pyramid-shaped.

“At one point was an isolated pyramidal rock, crowned by a great tree, which appeared to be separated by a cleft from the main crag.”
“Below is the deep abyss of the Lauterbrunnen valley, and at its head a stately semi-circle of mountains, with the pyramidal Lauterbrunnen Breithorn as the centre-piece.”
“Among its attractive features were decorative, tile-hung Italianate towers with pyramidal roofs.”
(not-comparable)Pyramid-shaped.

noun

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

From Medieval Latin pȳramidālis.

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