Axised

/ˈækst/ adjective

Definition

Having an axis or axes; arranged or constructed around a central axis.

Etymology

From 'axis' (central line) plus the past participle suffix '-ed' (used as an adjective). Describes objects constructed with reference to an axis.

Kelly Says

A wheel is axised—it's built to spin around a central rod—while a cloud is not, because it has no clear central line.

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