Dictionary Entry
circle
circle is a 6-letter English word with 25 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the center. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 25 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the center.
- 2noun
The line that bounds such a figure; a circumference; a ring.
- 3noun
An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle.
- 4noun
A round body; a sphere; an orb.
- 5noun
Compass; circuit; inclosure.
- 6noun
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.
- 7noun
A circular group of persons; a ring.
- 8noun
A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself.
- 9noun
A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other; inconclusive reasoning.
- 10noun
Indirect form of words; circumlocution.
- 11noun
A territorial division or district.
- 12noun
To move around; to revolve around.
- 13noun
To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle.
- 14intransitive verb
To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.
- 15noun
movement once around a course
"he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
- 16noun
any circular or rotating mechanism
"the machine punched out metal circles"
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- 17noun
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"
- 18noun
street names for flunitrazepan
- 19noun
a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
"the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
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- 20noun
an unofficial association of people or groups
"the smart set goes there"
"they were an angry lot"
- 21noun
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"
- 22noun
something approximating the shape of a circle
"the chairs were arranged in a circle"
- 23verb
form a circle around
"encircle the errors"
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- 24verb
travel around something
"circle the globe"
- 25verb
move in circles
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