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pyramidal

Pronunciation: /pɪˈɹæm.ɪ.dl̩/

The English word “pyramidal” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Pyramid-shaped.
  2. Tetragonal.

noun

  1. One of the carpal bones.

Etymology

From Middle English piramidal, piramydale, from Medieval Latin pȳramidālis. By surface analysis, pyramid + -al.

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