Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of spherical cap

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

spherical

Pronunciation:/sfiːɹɪkəl/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Shaped like a sphere.

    Synonyms:globularorbicularround
  2. Of, or pertaining to, spheres.

  3. Of a coordinate system, specifying the location of a point in a plane by using a radius and two angles.

  4. Of or relating to the heavenly orbs, or to the sphere or spheres in which, according to ancient astronomy and astrology, they were set.