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单词 pyramidoidal
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pyramidoidaladj.

Brit. /pᵻˌramᵻˈdɔɪdl/, /ˌpɪrəmᵻˈdɔɪdl/, U.S. /pəˌræməˈdɔɪd(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pyramid n., -oidal suffix.
Etymology: < pyramid n. + -oidal suffix. In sense 2 after pyramidoid n.
1. Resembling a pyramid in shape. rare before late 20th cent.
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pyramidalc1450
pyramidate1572
pyramidical1599
pyramidy1627
pyramical1633
pyramidoidal1807
pyramoidal1883
1807 T. Young Course Lect. Nat. Philos. II. 20 All pyramidoidal solids are equal to one third of the circumscribing prismatic or cylindroidal solids of the same height.
1986 Jrnl. Near Eastern Stud. 45 90 Ancient Thamudic..pictorial representations of the camel..were in the form of stylized, pyramidoidal dunes.
1995 Exper. Fluids 18 319/1 Simultaneous measurement of the instantaneous velocity components in a three dimensional turbulent flow field by miniature pyramidoidal four-wire probes.
1996 A. C. Kendall & G. M. Harwood in H. G. Reading Sedimentary Environments (ed. 3) viii. 302 A bedded halite, up to 6 m thick, composed of pyramidoidal and columnar (chevron) halite crystals.
2. Geometry. Of or relating to a pyramidoid. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Pyramidoidal, having the shape of a pyramidoid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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