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ogival.

Having the curved, pointed shape of an ogive.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈəʊɡaɪvəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˈəʊd͡ʒaɪvəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˈoʊɡaɪvəl/Canada, General-American/ˈoʊd͡ʒaɪvəl/Canada, General-American

  1. Having the curved, pointed shape of an ogive.

  2. Possessing ogives.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English ogive Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English ogival From ogive + -al.

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