circle

/sɜrkəl/ nounverb
6 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS11
NOUN
1

An unofficial association of people or groups.

2

Something approximating the shape of a circle.

“the chairs were arranged in a circle”

3

A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.

4

Street names for flunitrazepan.

5

Any circular or rotating mechanism.

“the machine punched out metal circles”

6

Movement once around a course.

7

A curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra.

“they had excellent seats in the dress circle”

8

Ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point.

“he calculated the circumference of the circle”

VERB
1

Travel around something.

“circle the globe”

2

Form or draw a circle around.

“encircle the errors”

3

Move in a circular path above (someone or something).

“the plane circled, looking for a landing spot”

WORD FORMS
Related formcircular
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinirclecay
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllablescir · cle
SYNONYMS & RELATED19
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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