Definition of circle

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of circle is as below...

Circle (n.) A company assembled, or conceived to assemble, about a central point of interest, or bound by a common tie; a class or division of society; a coterie; a set..

Lern More About Circle

Biquintile :: Biquintile (n.) An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other by twice the fifth part of a great circle -- that is, twice 72 degrees..
Tore :: Tore (n.) The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane.
Belt :: Belt (n.) Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe; as, a belt of trees; a belt of sand..
Circumgyratory :: Circumgyratory (a.) Moving in a circle; turning round.
Radian :: Radian (n.) An arc of a circle which is equal to the radius, or the angle measured by such an arc..
Girth :: Girth (n.) A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse..
Ecliptic :: Ecliptic (a.) A great circle of the celestial sphere, making an angle with the equinoctial of about 23ยก 28'. It is the apparent path of the sun, or the real path of the earth as seen from the sun..
Ectoprocta :: Ectoprocta (n. pl.) An order of Bryozoa in which the anus lies outside the circle of tentacles.
Annulus :: Annulus (n.) A space contained between the circumferences of two circles, one within the other..
Evolute :: Evolute (n.) A curve from which another curve, called the involute or evolvent, is described by the end of a thread gradually wound upon the former, or unwound from it. See Involute. It is the locus of the centers of all the circles which are osculatory to the given curve or evolvent..
Circle :: Circle (n.) A round body; a sphere; an orb.
Ctenostomata :: Ctenostomata (n. pl.) A suborder of Bryozoa, usually having a circle of bristles below the tentacles..
Semicircle :: Semicircle (n.) An instrument for measuring angles.
Circulation :: Circulation (n.) The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began..
Halo :: Halo (n.) A circle of light; especially, the bright ring represented in painting as surrounding the heads of saints and other holy persons; a glory; a nimbus..
Ring :: Ring (n.) A circle, or a circular line, or anything in the form of a circular line or hoop..
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The mold of a ship when she begins to curve in at the rungheads; any part of a ship shaped in a segment of a circle.
Salon :: Salon (n.) An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society..
Roundabout :: Roundabout (n.) A dance performed in a circle.
Concentrical :: Concentrical (a.) Having a common center, as circles of different size, one within another..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us