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Meaning of Convex | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkɒn.vɛks

Definitions

  1. Any convex body or surface.
  2. A playing card made convex for use in cheating.
  3. A small convex mirror used to cheat by observing other players' cards.

Equivalents

العربية محدّب
Bosanski bol
Català convex
Čeština konvexní vypouklý vypuklý
Cymraeg amgrwm
Dansk konveks
Deutsch konvex nach außen gewölbt
Ελληνικά κύρτος
Esperanto konveksa malkava
Español convexo
فارسی کوژ
Suomi kupera
Français convexe
Galego comba convexo
עברית קעור
हिन्दी उत्तल उन्नतोदर
Hrvatski bol
Magyar domború konvex
Հայերեն ուռուցիկ
Bahasa Indonesia cembung
Íslenska ávalur kúptur
Italiano convesso
日本語 凸面
Қазақша дөңес
한국어 볼록한
Latina convexus
Nederlands bol
Polski kłąb wypukły
Português convexo
Русский выпуклый
Српски bol
Svenska konvex
ไทย นูน
Türkçe dışbükey konveks

Examples

“Half heaven's convex glitters with the flame.”
“Of all the devices for defrauding at poker, the “shiner,” or “convex” […] Modern convexes are also considerably larger than those of former days.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

convex combination convex envelope convex function convex hull convex lens convex set

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