PARABOLOIDAL

paraboloidal

(adjective) having the shape of a paraboloid

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

paraboloidal (comparative more paraboloidal, superlative most paraboloidal)

Having a paraboloid shape.

Source: Wiktionary


Par`a*bo*loid"al, a.

Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a paraboloid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

18 November 2024

AWRY

(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

coffee icon