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1. (n.) frustum
the part of a conical solid left after cutting off a top portion with a plane parallel to the base.
2. frustum
the part of a solid, as a cone or pyramid, between two usu. parallel cutting planes.
Etymology: (1650–60; < L: piece, bit)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) frustum
a truncated cone or pyramid; the part that is left when a cone or pyramid is cut by a plane parallel to the base and the apical part is removed
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) frustum
the part of a solid next the base, formed by cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which may be either parallel or inclined to each other
2. (noun) frustum
one of the drums of the shaft of a column
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