Synonyms for prism
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides. An object having the shape of a geometrical prism (sense 1).
Related words
- Word family
- prismated prismatic prismic
- Phrases
- accretionary prism
Forms
- Plural
- prisms → glasses…
Example sentences
- glass He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| prism | steady | |
| glass | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- glass1