Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Concave.
How to pronounce concave:
US
Concave - as an adjective
Concave - as a noun
A concave surface or curve.
The vault of the sky.
One of the celestial spheres of the ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world.
Example: "Aristotle makes [fire] to move to the concave of the moon. - thomas salusbury (1661)."
An element of a curved grid used to separate desirable material from tailings or chaff in mining and harvesting.
An indentation running along the base of a surfboard, intended to increase lift.
An indented area on the top of a skateboard, providing a position for foot placement and increasing board strength.
Concave - as a verb
To render concave, or increase the degree of concavity.
Example Sentences
"The concave mirror reflected the light source back to its origin."
"The concave lens corrected the patient's nearsightedness."
"The concave shape of the bowl made it ideal for holding soups and sauces."
"The concave surface of the moon gave it a distinctive appearance."
"The satellite dish had a concave shape to capture signals from space."
Word Game Points
Is CONCAVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, concave is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONCAVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CONCAVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, concave is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONCAVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is CONCAVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, concave is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONCAVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
