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- [jee-oid]
- /ˈdʒi ɔɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jee-oid]
- /ˈdʒi ɔɪd/
Definitions of geoidal word
- noun geoidal an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents. 1
- noun geoidal the geometric figure formed by this surface, an ellipsoid flattened at the poles. 1
- noun geoidal Relating to, or shaped like a geoid. 1
- adjective geoidal relating to a geoid 0
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Origin of geoidal
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85, geoid is from the Greek word geoeidḗs earthlike. See geo-, -oid
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Parts of speech for Geoidal
noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
geoidal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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