Word Games Pro Dictionary

curvature

noun

the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
URVATUR
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

noun

  1. the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve

noun

  1. (medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal

    “curvature of the spine”

In context

Example Sentences

curvature of the spine

Similar words

Synonyms

Scroll to Top