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astroid
[ as-troid ]
/ ˈæs trɔɪd /
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noun Geometry.
a hypocycloid with four cusps.
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Words nearby astroid
astrodome, astrodynamics, astrogate, astrogeology, astrograph, astroid, astrol., astrolabe, astrology, astromancy, astrometeorology
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British Dictionary definitions for astroid
astroid
/ (ˈæstrɔɪd) /
noun
maths a hypocycloid having four cusps
Word Origin for astroid
C19: from astro- + -oid
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