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rotundity

Roget-categorie 249

2. Words relating to space
2.3. Form
›› 2.3.2. Special form

#249. Rotundity

zelfstandig naamwoord

rotundityroundness etc. adj. — cylindricitysphericity, spheroidityglobosity.
cylinder, cylindroid, cylindricalbarrel, drumroll, rollerrouleau, column, rolling-pin, rundle.
cone, conoidpear shape, egg shape, bell shape.
sphere, globe, ball, boulder, bowlderspheroid, ellipsoidoblong spheroidoblate spheroid, prolate spheroiddrop, spherule, globule, vesicle, bulb, bullet, pellet, pelote, clew, pill, marble, pea, knob, pommel, hornknot (convolution) 248.
curved surface, hyperspherehyperdimensional surface.

werkwoord

render spherical etc. adj. — form into a sphere, sphere, roll into a ballgive rotundity etc. n. — round.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

rotundround etc. (circular) 247cylindric, cylindrical, cylindroidcolumnar, lumbriciformconic, conicalspherical, spheroidalglobular, globated, globous, globoseegg shaped, bell shaped, pear shapedovoid, oviformgibbousrixiformcampaniform, campanulate, campaniliformfungiform, bead-like, moniliform, pyriform, bulboustres atque rotundus [Lat.]round as an orange, round as an apple, round as a ball, round as a billiard ball, round as a cannon ball.

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