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dipyramid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dipyra-mid
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In geometry, any of a class of solids formed from two pyramids placed symmetrically base to base.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English pyramid English dipyramid From di- + pyramid.

Inflected Forms

dipyramids (plural)

Synonyms

bipyramid

Questions

What does dipyramid mean?
In geometry, any of a class of solids formed from two pyramids placed symmetrically base to base.
Where does dipyramid come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English pyramid English dipyramid From di- + pyramid.

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