pyramidion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The small pyramid which crowns or completes an obelisk or pyramid.

Word forms

pyramidion pyramidia pyramidions

Etymology

From New Latin pyramidion, from Latin pyramis. See pyramid.

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