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astroid

/ˈæstɹɔɪd/

astroid noun: a hypocycloid with four cusps.

astroid: a hypocycloid with four cusps
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Noun

astroid (plural astroids)

  1. A hypocycloid with four cusps.

astroid meaning in Tamil

astroid in Tamil

உடுவுரு

Forms of astroid

pluralastroids

Origin of astroid

From Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “a star”) + εἶδος (eîdos, “form, likeness”).

Questions about astroid

What does astroid mean?
Astroid means a hypocycloid with four cusps.
What is astroid in Tamil?
Astroid in Tamil is உடுவுரு. See Astroid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is astroid?
Astroid is a noun.
How do you pronounce astroid?
Astroid is pronounced /ˈæstɹɔɪd/.
What is the plural of astroid?
The plural of astroid is astroids.

Words near astroid in the dictionary

  1. astrographic
  2. astrographies
  3. astrographs
  4. astrography
  5. astrohistory
  6. astroid
  7. astroids
  8. astroinformatics
  9. astrointerferometer
  10. astrointerferometers
  11. astroit

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Adapted from Wiktionary: astroid (page history and authors); astroid (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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