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parallelopiped vs cuboid

cuboid vs parallelopiped

parallelopiped and cuboid both are nouns.

parallelopiped is not an adjective while cuboid is an adjective.

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

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