GLOBOSITY

sphericity, sphericalness, globosity, globularness, rotundity, rotundness

(noun) the roundness of a 3-dimensional object

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

globosity (countable and uncountable, plural globosities)

A spherical or globose shape.

Source: Wiktionary


Glo*bos"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. globositas: cf. F. globosité.]

Definition: Sphericity. Ray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

9 January 2025

PRESENTATION

(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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