HyperDic: line_roulette

English > 1 sense of the expression line roulette:
NOUNshapeline roulette, roulettea line generated by a point on one figure rolling around a second figure
English > line roulette: 1 sense > noun 1, shape
MeaningA line generated by a point on one figure rolling around a second figure.
Synonymroulette
NarrowercycloidA line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
epicycloidA line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle
hypocycloidA line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
Broadercurve, curved shapeThe trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
Spanishruleta
Catalanruleta

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