NOUN | shape | ellipsoid | a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles |
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ADJECTIVE | all | ellipsoid, ellipsoidal, spheroidal | having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid |
Sounds | ihlih'psoyd | |
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Rhymes | adenoid ... void: 38 rhymes with oyd... |
Meaning | Having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid. | |
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Synonyms | ellipsoidal, spheroidal | |
Broader | rounded | curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged |
Spanish | elipsoidal, esferoidal | |
Catalan | esferoïdal | |
Nouns | ellipsoid | a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles |
Meaning | A surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles. | |
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Example | "the Earth is an ellipsoid" | |
Broader | plane figure, two-dimensional figure | A two-dimensional shape |
Spanish | elipsoide | |
Catalan | elipsoide, el·lipsoide | |
Adjectives | ellipsoid, ellipsoidal | having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid |
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