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Definition of: rotund
(rō·tund′) adjective
1. Rounded out; spherical; plump.
2. Full-toned, as a voice or utterance; in style, using sonorous words.
3. Complete; entire.
4. Circular, or nearly so; orbicular. See synonyms under ROUND. [<L rotundus <rota wheel. Doublet of ROUND.]
—ro·tund′ly adverb
—ro·tund′ness noun
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