"gömböc" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡɔm.bɔk/ Forms: gomboc [alternative]
Etymology: From Hungarian gömböc (“short, plump person; gömböc”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hu|gömböc|t=short, plump person; gömböc}} Hungarian gömböc (“short, plump person; gömböc”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} gömböc
  1. (geometry) A convex shape which, if made of a uniformly dense material, has one stable equilibrium orientation and one unstable equilibrium orientation. Wikipedia link: gömböc Categories (topical): Geometry Translations (convex shape): غومبوش [masculine] (Arabic), ゴムボック (gomubokku) (Japanese), gömböc [masculine] (Portuguese), கொம்போக் (kompōk) (Tamil), கொம்போஷ் (kompōṣ) (Tamil)
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