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parallelepiped vs cuboid

cuboid vs parallelepiped

parallelepiped and cuboid both are nouns.

parallelepiped is not an adjective while cuboid is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parallelepiped Yes No No No
cuboid Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cuboid is a hyponym of parallelepiped; that is, cuboid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than parallelepiped:
  • parallelepiped: a prism whose bases are parallelograms
  • cuboid: a rectangular parallelepiped
Other hyponyms of parallelepiped include rhombohedron.
parallelepiped (noun) cuboid (noun)
a prism whose bases are parallelograms a rectangular parallelepiped
parallelepiped (adjective) cuboid (adjective)
shaped like a cube
Difference between parallelepiped and cuboid

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