(sphe-roid) 2 syllables

Definition


noun.
a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere; a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes

Example Sentence

It looked like a sphere but on closer examination it was actually a spheroid.

Synonyms

ellipsoid; sphere-like shape; roundish shape

Antonyms

square

Rhymes

  • spheroid