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spherical

adjective

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Meaning

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Having the shape of a sphere; round like a ball.

Example Sentence

The planet Earth is nearly spherical, though it bulges slightly at the equator.

Usage Note

Used to describe objects or shapes that are round like a ball, such as planets, marbles, or certain types of lenses and bubbles.