cycloid
cyc
ˈsaɪk
saik
loid
lɔɪd
loyd
/sˈa‍ɪklɔ‍ɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "cycloid"in English

Cycloid
01

a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line

cycloid
01

(of a curve) formed by a point on a circle rolling on a line

Examples
The cycloid shape is often applied in physics to describe the motion of objects under rolling conditions.
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