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GLOBOSITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does globosity mean? 

GLOBOSITY (noun)
  The noun GLOBOSITY has 1 sense:

1. the roundness of a 3-dimensional objectplay

  Familiarity information: GLOBOSITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GLOBOSITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The roundness of a 3-dimensional object

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

globosity; globularness; rotundity; rotundness; sphericalness; sphericity

Hypernyms ("globosity" is a kind of...):

roundness (the property possessed by a line or surface that is curved and not angular)

Derivation:

globose (having the shape of a sphere or ball)


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