Definition
Definition of ogee - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
curve profileTECH. double bend forming an extended S shape, often used in trimTECH.
- The cabinet door had an ogee edge that created a soft shadow line.
2.
aesthetic surgeryTECH. the cheekbone prominence to mid-cheek hollowTECH.
- The surgeon enhanced the patient's ogee.
3.
distillationTECH. the bubble-shaped chamber in a pot stillTECH.
- The distiller checked the ogee for blockages.
Images of ogee
the bubble-shaped chamber in a pot still
Expressions with ogee
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arch with a double curve resembling an S-shape
The ogee arch in the cathedral doorway added a touch of elegance..
Origin of ogee
French, ogive (arch)
Terms with ogee included in their meaning
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building design
ogee-shaped opening, flaring like a bell
Examples of ogee in a sentence
The carpenter used a special router bit to cut an elegant ogee along the mantel. The ogee was subtly defined in the sculpture. Her ogee was naturally prominent, enhancing her profile. The technician inspected the ogee for wear. Steam condensed in the ogee during the process.
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- French:doucine, courbe en S de la pommette, ...
- German:Wulstkehlprofil, Wangenbogen, ...
- Italian:gola rovescia, profilo zigomatico, ...
- Spanish:curva en S, arco cigomático, ...
- Portuguese:perfil ogival, curva malar, ...
- Chinese:S形曲线廓线, 面颊曲线, ...
- Japanese:オージー, ...
- Arabic:قَوْس مُنْكَسِرَة, منحنى الأوجي, ...
- Hebrew:עִיקּוּל אוֹגִי, קִמּוּר עֶצֶם הַלֵּחִי, ...
- Russian:S-образный профиль, контур скулы, ...
- Ukrainian:огівка, виступ вилиці, ...
- Hindi:S आकार की ढलाई, ओगी, ...
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