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Circlet

/ˈsɜː(ɹ)klət/

A small circle.

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noun
  1. 1

    A small circle.

  2. 2

    A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head

  3. 3

    A crown without arches or a covering.

  4. 4

    A round body; an orb.

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circuletnounObsolete form of circlet. [A small circle.]
encircletnoun(obsolete) A small circle; a ringlet.
circlinenounA fluorescent light in the form of a ring.
circlenoun(geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
circlernounOne who circles, or makes a circular motion.
ringnoun(physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
cir.noun(law) Abbreviation of circuit, with respect to a circuit court. [The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution]
circinationnoun(botany) A circular growth or foliation.
circnoun(informal) Circumcision.
circumellipsenoun(mathematics) An elliptical circumconic
circuitnoun(electricity) Enclosed path of an electric current, usually designed for a certain function.
cirquenoun(geology) A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley.
circ.nounAbbreviation of circuit. [The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution]
roundelnounAnything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.
curveletnounA small section of a curve (used in image processing)
circsnoun(plural only, informal) Circumstances.
full circlenoun(idiomatic) Through a cycle of transition, returning to where one started after gaining experience or exploring other things.
circumgyrationnounrotation, revolution
circuitionnoun(archaic) The act of going round; a circuit, an encircling.
crop circlenounAn area in a field of crops where the stalks have been flattened into a circle or other geometric shape, performed as a prank or sometimes ascribed to UFO activity etc.

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