spherical
adjective/ˈsferɪkl/
/ˈsfɪrɪkl/, /ˈsferɪkl/
- like a sphere in shape synonym roundTopics Colours and Shapesc2Oxford Collocations DictionarySpherical is used with these nouns:
- shape
Word Originlate 15th cent.: via late Latin from Greek sphairikos, from sphaira ‘ball’.Definitions on the go
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