roundish

Etymology

round + -ish

adj

  1. Somewhat round.
    Leaflets 9-11, roundish, of a firm texture, the lowest pair smaller than the rest, glaucous. 1820, John Lindley, Rosarum Monographia; Or, A Botanical History of Roses, page 42
    A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place. 2012-03, Henry Petroski, “Opening Doors”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, pages 112–3

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