[ ˌkə:vɪ'lɪnɪə ]
■ adjective contained by or consisting of a curved line or lines.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
Origin
C18: from L. curvus 'bent, curved', on the pattern of rectilinear .
[ ˌkə:vɪ'lɪnɪə ]
■ adjective contained by or consisting of a curved line or lines.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
Origin
C18: from L. curvus 'bent, curved', on the pattern of rectilinear .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004