Detruncated

/dɪˈtrʌŋkeɪtɪd/ adjective

Definition

Having been cut off at the top or end; trimmed or shortened.

Etymology

Past participle of 'detruncate', formed by adding '-ed'.

Kelly Says

A detruncated cone—one with the top cut off flat—is called a frustum and is super useful in engineering and architecture.

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