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Trapezoidal   Listen
adjective
Trapezoidal  adj.  
1.
Having the form of a trapezoid; trapezoid.
2.
(Min.) Trapezohedral.





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"Trapezoidal" Quotes from Famous Books



... many to melt these 60,000 tons of iron simultaneously. Each of these furnaces contained about 1,400,000 lbs. of metal; they had been built on the model of those used for the casting of the Rodman gun; they were trapezoidal in form, with a high elliptical arch. The warming apparatus and the chimney were placed at the two extremities of the furnace, so that it was equally heated throughout. These furnaces, built of fireproof brick, were ...
— The Moon-Voyage • Jules Verne
... typical cross sections for earth roads adapted to various conditions as indicated. It is not apparent that one form of ditch is particularly preferable to the other and since some engineers prefer the V section and others the trapezoidal section both are shown. It would appear that the V shaped ditch is somewhat the easier to construct with the blade grader while the trapezoidal is readily excavated with the slip or fresno scraper. The ditch capacity ...
— American Rural Highways • T. R. Agg
... Anterior trapezoidal tubercle: on thoracic and abdominal segment of caterpillars addorsal, anterior, always present, rarely united with II: it is I of the abdominal series, la of ...
— Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology • John. B. Smith


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