Solid problem Meaning, Definition & Usage

Definitions
  1. (Geom.), a problem requiring in its geometric solution the use of a conic section or higher curve.
Definitions
  1. (Geom.), a problem which can be construed geometrically, only by the intersection of a circle and a conic section or of two conic sections. Hutton.
  2. (Geom.), a problem requiring in its geometric solution the use of a conic section or higher curve.

Webster 1913