TROCHOID
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Trochoid.
Trochoid - as a noun
The curve traced by a point on a circle as it rolls along a straight line
Trochoid - as an adjective
Capable of rolling
Allowing rotation
Example Sentences
"The trochoid is a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle, as the circle rolls along a straight line."
"The motion of a trochoid can be described by the parametric equations x = a(t - sin(t)), y = a(1 - cos(t))."
"In mathematics, the trochoid is classified as a cycloid when the point on the circle follows a straight line."
"The cycloidal arch is a type of trochoid used to form an aesthetically pleasing arch in architecture."
"The study of trochoids has applications in physics, particularly in the field of oscillations."
Word Game Points
Is TROCHOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trochoid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TROCHOID has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is TROCHOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trochoid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTROCHOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is TROCHOID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trochoid is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTROCHOID has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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