Found 3 items, similar to concave.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: concave
cekung, lekuk
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: concave
concave
adj : curving inward [ant:
convex]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Concave
Concave
\Con"cave\ (k[o^][ng]*k[=a]*v" or k[o^]n"-; 277), a. [L.
concavus; con- + cavus hollow: cf. F. concave. See
Cave a
hollow.]
1. Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the
interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of
the of the inner surface of an eggshell, in opposition to
convex; as, a concave mirror; the concave arch of the
sky.
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2. Hollow; void of contents. [R.]
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As concave . . . as a worm-eaten nut. --Shak.
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Concave
\Con"cave\, n. [L. concavum.]
1. A hollow; an arched vault; a cavity; a recess.
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Up to the fiery concave towering hight. --Milton.
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2. (Mech.) A curved sheath or breasting for a revolving
cylinder or roll.
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Concave
\Con"cave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
concaved; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Concaving.]
To make hollow or concave.
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