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Any shape that is triangular in cross section
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cuneus
Word definitions for cuneus in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any shape that is triangular in cross section [syn: wedge , wedge shape ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context anatomy English) A portion of the occipital lobe of the human brain, involved in visual processing. 2 (context architecture English) One of a set of wedge-shaped divisions separated by stairways, found in the Ancient Rome theatre and in mediaeval ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cuneus is part of the brain. Cuneus ( Latin for "wedge"; plural, cunei ) may also refer to: an architectural term; see Glossary_of_architecture#C Cuneus (entomology) , a wedge-shaped section of the forewing of certain heteropteran bugs Cuneus (foram) , ...
Usage examples of cuneus.
I think every seat in every cuneus and every maenianum of the amphitheater was filled.
They filled every cuneus and maenianum of the amphitheater, from the best seats up to the hard ledges of the highest tier.
I think every seat in every cuneus and every maenianum of the amphitheater was filled.
Out of this figure were made two remarkable forms of Battle, the Cuneus and Forceps, or the sheare and wedge battles, each made of half a Rhombus, and but differenced by position.