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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rotund  \Ro*tund"\,  a.  [L.  rotundus.  See  {Round},  and  cf 
  {Rotunda}.] 
  1.  Round;  circular;  spherical. 
 
  2.  Hence  complete;  entire. 
 
  3.  (Bot.)  Orbicular,  or  nearly  so  --Gray. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rotund  \Ro*tund"\,  n. 
  A  rotunda.  [Obs.]  --Burke. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  rotund 
  adj  1:  spherical  in  shape 
  2:  full  and  rich;  "orotund  tones";  "the  rotund  and 
  reverberating  phrase"  [syn:  {orotund},  {round}] 
  3:  excessively  fat;  "a  weighty  man"  [syn:  {corpulent},  {obese}, 
  {weighty}] 




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