escribe

escribe verb: to draw outside of; designating a circle that touches one of the sides of a given triangle, and also the extensions of the other two sides.

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Verb

escribe (third-person singular simple present escribes, present participle escribing, simple past and past participle escribed)

(transitive) To draw outside of; designating a circle that touches one of the sides of a given triangle, and also the extensions of the other two sides.

Antonyms:

inscribe

escribe meaning in Tamil

escribe in Tamil

வெளிவரை

Antonyms of escribe

inscribe

Forms of escribe

third-person singular present	escribes
present participle	escribing
past participle	escribed
past	escribed

Origin of escribe

From Latin e (“out, out of”) + scribere (“to write”).

Questions about escribe

What does escribe mean?: Escribe means to draw outside of; designating a circle that touches one of the sides of a given triangle, and also the extensions of the other two sides.
What is escribe in Tamil?: Escribe in Tamil is வெளிவரை. See Escribe meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is escribe?: Escribe is a verb.
What is the past tense of escribe?: The past tense of escribe is escribed.

Words near escribe in the dictionary

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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