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CYCLOIDAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cycloidal mean?
• CYCLOIDAL (adjective)
The adjective CYCLOIDAL has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CYCLOIDAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling a circle
Synonyms:
cycloid; cycloidal
Similar:
rounded (curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged)
Derivation:
cycloid (a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line)
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