2. (Architecture) Made of lightweight structural supporting elements connected in a manner to provide great rigidity; -- of structures; as, The geodesic dome was invented by R. Buckminster Fuller. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
geodesical — ge·o·des·i·cal … English syllables
geodesical — adjective of or relating to or determined by geodesy • Syn: ↑geodetic, ↑geodesic • Pertains to noun: ↑geodesy, ↑geodesy (for: ↑geodesic), ↑geodesy ( … Useful english dictionary
Geodesic — Ge o*des ic (j[=e] [ o]*d[e^]s [i^]k), Geodesical Ge o*des ic*al ( [i^]*kal), a. [Cf. F. g[ e]od[ e]sique.] 1. (Math.) Of or pertaining to geodesy; geodetic. [1913 Webster] 2. (Architecture) Made of lightweight structural supporting elements… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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geodesic — /jee euh des ik, dee sik/, adj. 1. Also, geodesical. pertaining to the geometry of curved surfaces, in which geodesic lines take the place of the straight lines of plane geometry. n. 2. See geodesic line. [1815 25; < F géodésique. See GEODESY,… … Universalium
