ellipsoid

ellipsoid is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A solid, all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles. See Conoid, n., 2 (a). Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A solid, all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles. See Conoid, n., 2 (a).
2. adjective. Alt. of Ellipsoidal
3. noun. a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles

   "the Earth is an ellipsoid"

4. adjective. having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid

   Synonyms: ellipsoidal, spheroidal

Synonyms

ellipsoidal, spheroidal

Common word forms

ellipsoids, ellipsoidal

Words from these letters

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