Complete Definition of "frustum"

English
Etymology
L. frustum, morsel

Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. A cone or pyramid whose tip has been truncated by a plane parallel to its base.

Usage notes
The spelling frustrum is erroneous. (Source: OED)


Latin
Noun
frustum n (plural frusta)

  1. crumb, morsel, scrap of food

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