This week’s theme
Wheels

This week’s words
trochilic
rotiform
zodiac
exorbitant
encyclical

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A.Word.A.Day

PRONUNCIATION:

(ROH-tuh-form)

MEANING:

adjective: Wheel-shaped.

ETYMOLOGY:

From Latin rota (wheel). Earliest documented use: 1816.

USAGE:

“An internal pipe is designed in the interior of the handle, whose both ends are connected to the T-shaped pipe and a rotiform joint.”
Taiwanese Inventor Develops Improved Teeth Cleaner; US Fed News Service (Washington, DC); Oct 17, 2007.

A THOUGHT FOR TODAY: