pyramidical

[ pir-uh-mid-i-kuhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

1615–25; < Greek pȳramidik ( ós ) of a pyramid ( pȳramid-, stem of pȳramís pyramid + -ikos -ic ) + -al ¹

It is more wild and rugged, its ridge is broader, and its summits less pyramidical.

It also contains the roughly constructed Koubba of the Sheik Ghebara, with a pyramidical cupola coated with clay.

A rare variety; when ripe the fruit is of an olive hue, middle-sized, and pyramidical.

It is six square, and opens at six windows above, and is covered with a pyramidical cupola.

He was going to have a pyramidical thing about fifty feet high.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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