When does a 'round ball' have multiple dimensions?

Size: 2" x 3.5" x 2.5"

[D_Blackwell]

Promotional item. I'm not free to discuss why this is dumb idea to start with, but that is separate from the question of 'What is round?"

When is round not measured in diameter? [dollarimprint.com]

[pageoneresults]

Ummm, that dimension was taken under stress. It was squooshed.

[creeking]

they didn't say "spherical".

;)

maybe those are dimensions of the box it comes in. ?

[mcavic]

maybe those are dimensions of the box it comes in. ?

Even so, I'd expect at least two of the dimensions to be equal...