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KK Pronunciation

〔 IˋlIptIk 〕

Pronunciation

〔 iˊliptik 〕


Overview of adj elliptic

The adj elliptic has 3 senses


  • elliptic -- ((of a leaf shape) in the form of an ellipse)

  • egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate -- (rounded like an egg)

  • elliptic, elliptical -- (characterized by extreme economy of expression or omission of superfluous elements; "the dialogue is elliptic and full of dark hints"; "the explanation was concise, even elliptical to the verge of obscurity"- H.O.Taylor)