ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Obrotund

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Obrotund is an adjective meaning (literary, rare) Nearly but not completely round; roundish.

Meaning

(literary, rare) Nearly but not completely round; roundish.

Example Sentences

It is a minute, perhaps juvenile shell, ten millimetres in length, obrotund, thin, not nacreous, equivalve, brown, hinge without teeth; foot rudimentary; fixed to rocks by a byssus.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rotund, obloid, rotundate, orbicular, orbiculate, subspherical.

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