rotundity
Roget-categorie 249
2. Words relating to space› 2.3. Form
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#249.
Rotundity
zelfstandig naamwoord
rotundity —
roundness
etc.
adj. —
cylindricity† —
sphericity,
spheroidity† —
globosity†.
cylinder,
cylindroid†,
cylindrical —
barrel,
drum —
roll,
roller —
rouleau†,
column,
rolling-pin,
rundle.
cone,
conoid† —
pear shape,
egg shape,
bell shape.
sphere,
globe,
ball,
boulder,
bowlder† —
spheroid,
ellipsoid —
oblong spheroid —
oblate spheroid,
prolate spheroid —
drop,
spherule,
globule,
vesicle,
bulb,
bullet,
pellet,
pelote†,
clew,
pill,
marble,
pea,
knob,
pommel,
horn —
knot
(convolution)
248.
curved surface,
hypersphere —
hyperdimensional surface.
werkwoord
render spherical
etc.
adj. —
form into a sphere,
sphere,
roll into a ball —
give rotundity
etc.
n. —
round.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
rotund —
round
etc.
(circular)
247 —
cylindric,
cylindrical,
cylindroid† —
columnar,
lumbriciform† —
conic,
conical —
spherical,
spheroidal —
globular,
globated†,
globous†,
globose —
egg shaped,
bell shaped,
pear shaped —
ovoid,
oviform —
gibbous —
rixiform† —
campaniform†,
campanulate†,
campaniliform† —
fungiform†,
bead-like,
moniliform†,
pyriform†,
bulbous —
tres 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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