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Word: Cycloid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek kukloeidēs ‘circular’, from kuklos ‘circle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌɪklɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a curve (resembling a series of arches) traced by a point on a circle being rolled along a straight line.
Short Definition:curve resembling series of arches traced by point on circle being rolled along straight line
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