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棱柱 — meaning in English

léng zhù

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English meaning

  • prism noun A transparent solid, often triangular, that bends light and can split it into a rainbow of colours.

Senses

棱柱 is used for these senses in English:

  • prism (geometry) A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.

prism — full definition

  1. noun A transparent solid, often triangular, that bends light and can split it into a rainbow of colours.
  2. noun A particular way of viewing or interpreting something.