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- a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it [Taisha]
More word meanings for ellipse
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- Wiktionary:
- ellipse @ wiktionary
- WordNet:
- ellipse @ wordnet.princeton.edu
- Merriam-Webster Online:
- ellipse @ M-W.com
- MSN Encarta:
- ellipse @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- ellipse @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
- ellipse @ Answers.com
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- Google define:ellipse
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- Yahoo! define:ellipse
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