frustum

Noun

Meaning

The part of a solid next the base, formed by cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which may be either parallel or inclined to each other.

One of the drums of the shaft of a column.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bole body division conical any article core chapter count dose clause fragment cone detachment tapered
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Antonyms

total base basis whole unit middle
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Hypernyms

solid

Hyponyms

truncated cone truncated pyramid

Related terms

bifrustum frustoconical

Phrases with the word

frustum culling view frustum viewing frustum frustum-shaped pyramid frustum

Derivatives

frusta frustums

Examples

When a camera is selected in the view, its frustum is visible in the view. Source: Internet

You can also verify the clip planes by taking a look at the Camera's frustum wireframe in the Scene view. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

frustulent frustulin frustulum frustum culling frustum-shaped frutage