Definition of Quadrangular prism

1. Noun. A prism whose bases are quadrangles.

Generic synonyms: Prism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadrangular Prism

quadragesima
quadragesimal
quadragesimo-octavo
quadragesimo-octavos
quadragintireme
quadrain
quadrains
quadral
quadrals
quadrangle
quadrangles
quadrangular
quadrangular cartilage
quadrangular lobule
quadrangular membrane
quadrangular prism (current term)
quadrangular space
quadrangular therapy
quadrangularity
quadrangularly
quadrangulation
quadrangulations
quadrans
quadrant
quadrant plate
quadrantal
quadrantally
quadrantals
quadrantanopia
quadrantanopias

Literary usage of Quadrangular prism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Mineralogy by Charles Upham Shepard (1857)
"The right square prism* is a quadrangular prism, whose bases are equal squares, and whose sides are equal rectangles. The vertical or lateral edges are ..."

2. Fish's Arithmetic Number Two: Oral and Written, Upon the Inductive Method by Daniel W. Fish (1883)
"quadrangular prism. Pentagonal Prism Hexagonal Prism. 4:75. A cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel ..."

3. Sheet-metal Work: A Manual of Practical Self-instruction in the Art of by William Neubecker, American Technical Society (1917)
"3 is shown the intersection between a hexagonal and quadrangular prism, the hexagonal prism being placed in elevation at an angle of 45° to the base line. ..."

4. A Treatise on the External, Chemical and Physical Characters of Minerals by Robert Jameson (1817)
"Right quadrangular prism, in which the base is a rhomb, Fig. 17. PI. III. ... Oblique-angled quadrangular prism, the base of which is a rhomb, Fig. 19. ..."

5. A Treatise on the External, Chemical, and Physical Characters of Minerals by Robert Jameson (1816)
"Right quadrangular prism, in which the base is dr rhomb, Fig. 17. PI. ... Oblique-angled quadrangular prism, the base of which is a rhomb, Fig. 19. PI . ..."

6. Cyclopedia of Modern Shop Practice: A Manual of Shop Practice, Pattern edited by Howard Monroe Raymond (1906)
"3 is shown the intersection between a hexagonal and quadrangular prism, the hexagonal prism being placed in elevation at an angle of 45° to the base line. ..."

7. Cyclopedia of Drawing by Alfred E Zapf, Ill American School (Chicago (1906)
"8 is shown the intersection between a hexagonal and quadrangular prism, the hexagonal prism being placed in elevation at an angle of 45° to the base line. ..."

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