Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Cycloid.
Cycloid - as a noun
A line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Cycloid - as an adjective satellite
Cycloid - as an adjective
Resembling a circle; cycloidal.
(of fish scales) thin and rounded, with smooth edges.
Example Sentences
"The cycloid is a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle as it rolls along a straight line without slipping."
"The path of a swinging pendulum often approximates a cycloid."
"The cycloid is a type of curve in mathematics."
"The equation for a cycloid can be expressed parametrically."
"The cycloid has been studied since ancient times."
Word Game Points
Is CYCLOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cycloid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CYCLOID has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CYCLOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cycloid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCYCLOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is CYCLOID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cycloid is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCYCLOID has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.