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roundish

adjective

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adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English round Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -ish English -ish English roundish From round + -ish.

  1. Somewhat round.

    Leaflets 9-11, roundish, of a firm texture, the lowest pair smaller than the rest, glaucous.

    A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.