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circle of the gorge

circle of the gorge noun: a minimum circle on a surface of revolution, cut out by a plane perpendicular to the axis.

Noun

circle of the gorge

  1. A minimum circle on a surface of revolution, cut out by a plane perpendicular to the axis.

Questions about circle of the gorge

What does circle of the gorge mean?
Circle of the gorge means a minimum circle on a surface of revolution, cut out by a plane perpendicular to the axis.
What part of speech is circle of the gorge?
Circle of the gorge is a noun.

Words near circle of the gorge in the dictionary

  1. circle of Apollonius
  2. circle of confusion
  3. circle of fifths
  4. circle of friends
  5. circle of life
  6. circle of the gorge
  7. circle of Willis
  8. circle out
  9. Circle Pines
  10. circle pit
  11. circle pits

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