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spiroid

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈspaɪrɔɪd/

KK: /ˈspaɪrɔɪd/

adjective
Definition

Having a shape or form that resembles a spiral.


Example

The artist created a spiroid sculpture that captivated everyone with its unique design.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen the new architecture in the city?
Sloth B
Yeah, it looks amazing and has a very spiroid design.
Sloth A
I love how they incorporate that style into modern buildings.
Sloth B
It really adds a unique touch to the skyline.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
spiral
coiled
twisted
Antonyms
straight
linear
flat
Root Explanation

Spiroid is derived from "spir" (from Latin "spira", meaning coil or twist) and "-oid" (meaning resembling or having the form of). The word "spiroid" refers to something that resembles a spiral or coil.

Memory Tip

Think of something that has a 'coil' or 'twist' ('spir') and resembles a shape ('-oid'). This helps you remember that 'spiroid' means resembling a spiral.

Visually Confused Words
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spionid
spinoid
sparoid
sepioid
piproid
sprod
tapiroid
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