Noun: parallelepiped ,per-u,le-lu'pI-pid [N. Amer], ,pa-ru,le-lu'pI-pid [Brit]
- A prism whose bases are parallelograms
"The shipping container resembled a large parallelepiped";
- parallelopiped, parallelepipedon, parallelopipedon
Derived forms: parallelepipeds
Type of: prism
Encyclopedia: Parallelepiped