Pyramidal is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PYRAMIDAL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• One of the carpal bones. See Cuneiform, n., 2 (b).
ADJECTIVE:
• shaped like a pyramid
• resembling a pyramid in shape.
• relating to or denoting a tract of motor nerves within the pyramid of the medulla oblongata.
• Of or pertaining to a pyramid; in the form of a a pyramid; pyramidical; as, pyramidal cleavage.
• Same as Tetragonal.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an ancient massive structure found especially in Egypt having typically a square ground plan, outside walls in the form of four triangles that meet in a point at the top, and inner sepulchral chambers; a structure or object of similar form

Words related to PYRAMIDAL

pyramid15 pyramidally22

Words that contain PYRAMIDAL

bipyramidal21 pyramidally22 extrapyramidal29

How to use PYRAMIDAL in a sentence

• In process of time they came to resemble pyramidal towers rather than rounded domes, and were profusely ornamented with carvings.
• Towards the west was a long line of horizon, unbroken, except here and there by a low-roofed tower or the little pyramidal spire of a village church.
• The Larch is beautifully pyramidal in its shape when young.
• A storm of hail which rolled away before us, disclosed the city of Arezzo, on a hill at the other end of the plain, its heavy cathedral crowning the pyramidal mass of buildings.
• It develops a tall, straight trunk that tapers continuously through a pyramidal crown of low, drooping tender, branches.
• Freeman directed his steps towards the southern extremity, where a huge, pallid mass, of almost regular pyramidal form, reared itself aloft like a monument.
• About half a mile without the town is a noble pyramidal Roman monument, said to have stood in the center of the Market-place, in the time of the Romans.
• The feature which most clearly distinguishes Cambojan from Indian architecture is its pyramidal structure.
• The flowers of this tree are small and whitish, formed in pyramidal clusters.
• There were over a hundred houses, all small and square, with pyramidal roofs.
• There are five towers, all of which are round, and have the plain, high, pyramidal roof, so common in France.
• He informed me that he had seen at Lucca in Italy, a pyramidal structure which was considered the finest monument of its sort to be found in Europe.
• Above the crossing rose the central tower, much as we see it to-day, save that it was probably crowned with a pyramidal cap rising from its outside walls.
• According to an old seventeenth-century print, the north tower formerly had an attic with a pyramidal roof.
• The chapter-house is octagonal in shape, and is crowned by a lofty pyramidal roof.
• At night the vessel stood off to the westward from abreast of a pyramidal rock lying close to the main.
• His Madonna of the Rocks, and Virgin on the Lap of Saint Anne, in the Louvre, exhibit the very perfection of pyramidal composition.
• The foundation consisted of a pyramidal structure composed of stones, turf, and moss.
• The pyramidal muscle serves to draw down the skin of the forehead between the eyebrows, together with their inner extremities.
• Externally it is square at the base, but is crowned with an octagonal superstructure carrying a pyramidal roof and lantern.
• The church has an embattled tower with pyramidal top.
• The little church has a low tower, with a pyramidal top.
• The church tower has rather an odd appearance, as in addition to a low spire, it has a prominent stair turret with pyramidal cap.
• Rows of different colored cherries, arranged in pyramidal form, make also a handsome dish.
• Avicularia supporting a large pyramidal pointed hollow process, compressed, and perforated before and behind by five or six small circular pores.
• A critical examination will show that the composition is on the pyramidal principle, and the arrangement of groups principally in threes.

Similar words containing PYRAMID without suffix al

pyramid15 pyramids16 bipyramid19 pyramided18 pyramides17 pyramidia17 pyramidic19 pyramidon17 bipyramids20 pyramiding19 pyramidion18 pyramidist18 pyramidons18 bipyramidal21 pyramidally22 pyramidical21 pyramidions19 pyramidists19 pyramidology24 pyramidically26 extrapyramidal29 pyramidologies23 pyramidologist23 pyramidologists24

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