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Meaning of parallelepipedon in English
Pronunciation
/ˌparəlɛləˈpʌɪpɪdɒn/
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Noun
parallelepipedon
Etymology
late 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Billingsley (d. 1606), merchant and translator. From Hellenistic Greek παραλληλεπίπεδον solid figure with parallel surfaces (Euclid) from ancient Greek παράλληλος + ἐπίπεδον plane, surface, use as noun of neuter singular of ἐπίπεδος plane, flat
Definitions
1.
a prism whose bases are parallelograms