ellipsoid

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid

Similar word(s): rounded, ellipsoidal, spheroidal

noun

1. a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles

- the Earth is an ellipsoid

Definition categories: shape

Sentences with ellipsoid as a noun:

- Here the geoid is thirty meters below the ellipsoid.