Definition of ellipses

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  • ellipses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • ellipses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • ellipses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of ellipses

  • a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it (noun)

    Examples

    1. the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant

    Synonyms

    1. oval

See definition of ellipses in Merriam Webster