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dipyramid

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

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.

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Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: bipiramide — geometry
  • Finnish: bipyramidi — geometry
  • Finnish: dipyramidi — geometry
  • Finnish: kaksoispyramidi — geometry
  • French: dipyramide — geometry
  • French: bipyramide — geometry
  • French: diamant — geometry
  • German: Doppelpyramide — geometry
  • German: Bipyramide — geometry
  • German: Dipyramide — geometry
  • Japanese: 双角錐 (sōkakusui) — geometry
  • Korean: 쌍각뿔 (ssanggakppul) — geometry
  • Polish: bipiramida — geometry
  • Russian: дипирамида (dipiramida) — geometry
  • Russian: бипирамида (bipiramida) — geometry
  • Spanish: bipirámide — geometry
  • Ukrainian: діпіраміда (dipiramida) — geometry
  • Ukrainian: біпіраміда (bipiramida) — geometry