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1. (n.) ellipsoid
a solid figure whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles.
Etymology: (1715–25; < F ellipsoïde)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) ellipsoid
a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles
"the Earth is an ellipsoid"
2. (adj) ellipsoid, ellipsoidal, spheroidal
having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
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1. (adj) ellipsoid
alt. of Ellipsoidal
2. (noun) ellipsoid
a solid, all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles. See Conoid, n., 2 (a)
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