Definition of elliptic Elliptic
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We found 6 definitions of elliptic from 4 different sources.
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What does elliptic mean?
WordNet
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| elliptic - (of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse | ||
| unsubdivided, simple unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity" | ||
| elliptic - characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements; "the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints"; "the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity"- H.O.Taylor | ||
| elliptical | ||
| elliptic - rounded like an egg | ||
| egg-shaped, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate | ||
| rounded curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged; "low rounded hills"; "rounded shoulders" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- elliptic (Adjective)
Related to an ellipse or its mathematical definition.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- elliptic (a.)
Alt. of Elliptical
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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elliptic
Pertaining to or having the form of an ellipse.
