Definition of ellipsoid Ellipsoid
/ɪlɪˈpsɔjd/ - [ilipsoyd] - el•lip•soid
We found 12 definitions of ellipsoid from 6 different sources.
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What does ellipsoid mean?
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NounPlural: ellipsoids |
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| ellipsoid - a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles; "the Earth is an ellipsoid" | ||
| plane figure, two-dimensional figure a two-dimensional shape | ||
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| ellipsoid - having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid | ||
| ellipsoidal, spheroidal | ||
| rounded curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged; "low rounded hills"; "rounded shoulders" | ||
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- ellipsoid (Noun)
A surface, all of whose cross section s are elliptic or circular. - ellipsoid (Noun)
Such a surface used as a model of the shape of the earth. - ellipsoid (Adjective)
Shaped like an ellipse; elliptical. - ellipsoid (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to an ellipse. - ellipsoid (Adjective)
Having the tridimensional shape of an ellipse rotated on its long axis.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- ellipsoid (n.)
A solid, all plane sections of which are ellipses or circles. See Conoid, n., 2 (a). - ellipsoid (a.)
Alt. of Ellipsoidal
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ellipsoid
A three-dimensional geometric figure resembling a flattened sphere.
Wikipedia 
- An Ellipsoid is a shape like a sphere, but it is longer in at least one direction, like an egg, or a rugby ball
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🔤- ellipsoid, noun, singular of ellipsoids.
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