adj
Meaning 1
Resembling a circle; cycloidal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Resembling a circle; cycloidal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Thin and rounded, with smooth edges.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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adj
characterized by alternating high and low moods.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychoanalysis, psychology, sciences
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noun
The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.
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Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
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noun
A fish having cycloid scales.
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Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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adjective satellite
resembling a circle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cycloidal
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noun
a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
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Broader terms: roulette, line roulette
Narrower terms: curate cycloid, prolate cycloid
History
From cyclo- + -oid.
Across languages
32 source translations are retained for this English entry.