CLOSED CURVE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A curve (such as a circle) having no endpoints

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Hypernyms ("closed curve" is a kind of...):

curve; curved shape (the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "closed curve"):

Jordan curve; simple closed curve (a closed curve that does not intersect itself)