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De - Pt| English Dictionary: truncated cone | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for truncated cone | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Truncated \Trun"ca*ted\, a. 1. Cut off; cut short; maimed. 2. (Min.) Replaced, or cut off, by a plane, especially when equally inclined to the adjoining faces; as, a truncated edge. 3. (Zo[94]l.) Lacking the apex; -- said of certain spiral shells in which the apex naturally drops off. {Truncated cone} [or] {pyramid} (Geom.), a cone or pyramid whose vertex is cut off by a plane, the plane being usually parallel to the base. | |
