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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
rotund
    adj 1: spherical in shape
    2: (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and
       reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels" [syn: orotund,
       rotund, round, pear-shaped]
    3: excessively fat; "a weighty man" [syn: corpulent, obese,
       weighty, rotund]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rotund \Ro*tund"\, n.
   A rotunda. [Obs.] --Burke.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rotund \Ro*tund"\, a. [L. rotundus. See Round, and cf.
   Rotunda.]
   1. Round; circular; spherical.
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   2. Hence, complete; entire.
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   3. (Bot.) orbicular, or nearly so. --Gray.
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Thesaurus Results for Rotund:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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