"semi-elliptical" meaning in All languages combined

See semi-elliptical on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /sɛmiˈɪˈlɪp.tɪkəl/ [UK]
Etymology: From semi- + elliptical. Etymology templates: {{af|en|semi-|elliptical}} semi- + elliptical Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semi-elliptical (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of semielliptical Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: semielliptical
    Sense id: en-semi-elliptical-en-adj-tMpZZ9mL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-

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