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 Definitions of ogive  [ˈoʊ dʒaɪv, oʊˈdʒaɪv]  

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Definition of 'ogive' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ogive
a pointed arch.

2.  ogive
a diagonal rib of a vault.

3.  ogive
the distribution curve of a statistical frequency distribution.

Etymology:  (1605–15; < F, MF ogive, augive < Sp aljibe < SpAr al-jibb the well)

Definition of 'ogive' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) nose cone, ogive
front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere

'ogive' - Nearby Entries  

ogden nash  ogdoad  ogee arch  ogive  oglala  ogle  ogler  



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