pyramidoidal

adjective

py·​ram·​i·​doi·​dal

pə̇¦ramə¦dȯidᵊl,

¦pirə(ˌ)mi¦d-

: like a pyramid

Word History

Etymology

New Latin pyramidoides figure resembling a pyramid (from Latin pyramid-, pyramis + -oides -oid) + English -al

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