CONVEX
\kɒnvˈɛks], \kɒnvˈɛks], \k_ɒ_n_v_ˈɛ_k_s]\
Definitions of CONVEX
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Daniel Lyons
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Curving outward like a segment of a globe or of a circle; bulging out.
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A convex surface or body; convexity.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Rising or swelling on the surface; rising in a circular or round form on the surface; opposite of concave, meaning hollow.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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