rotund
rotund definition
ro·tund (rō tund′)
adjective
- round or rounded out; plump or stout
- full-toned; sonorous a rotund voice
Etymology: L rotundus, akin to rota, wheel: see roll
Related Forms:
- rotundity ro·tun′·dity noun or rotundness ro·tund′·ness
- rotundly ro·tund′ly adverb
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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