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Definitions for Ogive

[1] Architecture . a diagonal vaulting rib. a pointed arch.
[2] Statistics . the distribution curve of a frequency distribution.
[3] Rocketry . the curved nose of a missile or rocket.
[4] a diagonal rib or groin of a Gothic vault
[5] another name for lancet arch
[6] statistics a graph the ordinates of which represent cumulative frequencies of the values indicated by the corresponding abscissas
[7] the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload during its passage through the atmosphere

Words nearby Ogive

ogeechee, ogen melon, ogham, ogilvie, ogino-knaus rule, ogive, oglala, ogle, oglethorpe, ogma, ogmios

Origin of Ogive

1605–15; < French, Middle French ogive, augive < Spanish aljibe < Spanish Arabic al-jibb the well

Word origin for Ogive

C17: from Old French, of uncertain origin