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Block
verb · 78% connection
A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Cone
noun · 78% connection
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Converse
noun · 78% connection
A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Couple
adjective · 78% connection
Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around paralle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Cylindroid
noun · 78% connection
A solid body resembling a right cylinder, but having the bases or ends elliptical.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Decagon
noun · 78% connection
A plane figure having ten sides and ten angles; any figure having ten angles. A regular decagon is one that has all its sides and angl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
End
verb · 78% connection
To come to the ultimate point; to be finished; to come to a close; to cease; to terminate; as, a voyage ends; life ends; winter ends.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Equal
adjective · 78% connection
Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Equilibrate
verb · 78% connection
To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Figurant
n. masc. · 78% connection
One who dances at the opera, not singly, but in groups or figures; an accessory character on the stage, who figures in its scenes, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Frustum
noun · 78% connection
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Gnomon
noun · 78% connection
The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Hyperbola
noun · 78% connection
A curve formed by a section of a cone, when the cutting plane makes a greater angle with the base than the side of the cone makes. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Hyperbolic geometry
noun · 78% connection
(mathematics) a non-Euclidean geometry in which the parallel axiom is replaced by the assumption that through any point in a plane the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Indicatrix
noun · 78% connection
A certain conic section supposed to be drawn in the tangent plane to any surface, and used to determine the accidents of curvature of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Inscribable
adjective · 78% connection
Capable of being inscribed, -- used specif. (Math.) of solids or plane figures capable of being inscribed in other solids or figures.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Level
noun · 78% connection
A horizontal line or plane; that is, a straight line or a plane which is tangent to a true level at a given point and hence parallel t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.
Parabola
noun · 78% connection
A kind of curve; one of the conic sections formed by the intersection of the surface of a cone with a plane parallel to one of its sid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, bases, ends, similar, equal.