Definition
convexes
noun
- plural of convex; curved surfaces or objects that bulge outward
verb
- third-person singular present tense of convex; to make or become convex
Usage: rare; not commonly used in modern English
Examples
- The mirror has two convexes that reflect light in different directions.
- A convex lens magnifies objects by bending light rays outward.
- The dome's convexes create an impressive architectural effect.
- Convex mirrors are often used in vehicles for wider viewing angles.
- The surface convexes slightly when pressure is applied.