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ellipse

Noun

Singular
ellipse

Plural
ellipses

ellipse (plural ellipses)

  1. (geometry) A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.

Synonyms:

  • oval (in non-technical use)

7 letters in word "ellipse": E E I L L P S.

No anagrams for ellipse found in this word list.

Words found within ellipse:

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