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roundsided

roundsided is the simple past and past participle of roundside.

Meaning of roundside

Verb

roundside (third-person singular simple present roundsides, present participle roundsiding, simple past and past participle roundsided)

To stay close to home or base, avoiding fieldwork.
- Wintertime a telegraph man had to roundside and overhaul equipment, unless the country happened to be the kind where the deep snows held off and let a post-hole digger get at his doings.1953, Norman A. Fox, Long Lightning, page 62

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Adjective

roundsided (comparative more roundsided, superlative most roundsided)

Having rounded sides.
- Protoconch proportionally large, consisting of about 4" smooth whorls that become increasingly roundsided with increased size.1960, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
- Only one form is represented in the sample, a roundsided bowl with slightly restricted orifice and flat base and an estimated rim diameter of 17 cm.1975, Norman Hammond, Lubaantun, a classic Maya realm: Tables, page 325

Forms of roundsided

comparative	more roundsided
superlative	most roundsided

Questions about roundsided

What does roundsided mean?: Roundsided means having rounded sides.
What is roundsided the simple past and past participle of?: Roundsided is the simple past and past participle of roundside.
What part of speech is roundsided?: Roundsided is an adjective.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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