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geoid

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Main Entry:
ge·oid 
          Listen to the pronunciation of geoid
Pronunciation:
\ˈjē-ˌȯid\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
German, from Greek geoeidēs earthlike, from
Date:
1881
: the surface within or around the earth that is everywhere normal to the direction of gravity and coincides with mean sea level in the oceans
ge·oi·dal 
          Listen to the pronunciation of geoidal \jē-ˈȯi-dəl\ adjective


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