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orbiculate

orbiculate adjective: spherical or circular; orbicular.

Adjective

orbiculate (comparative more orbiculate, superlative most orbiculate)

  1. spherical or circular; orbicular
    • Walter Morrison invented an orbiculate dish named the Frisbee in 1955.

Noun

orbiculate (plural orbiculates)

  1. That which is orbiculate, especially a solid whose vertical section is oval and whose horizontal section is circular.

orbiculate meaning in Bengali

orbiculate in Bengali

গোলাকার, বৃত্তাকার, অরবিচুলার

Forms of orbiculate

Adjective
comparativemore orbiculate
superlativemost orbiculate
Noun
pluralorbiculates

Origin of orbiculate

First attested in 1650; borrowed from Latin orbiculātus, from orbiculus; see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).

Words formed from orbiculate

Words that rhyme with orbiculate

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Questions about orbiculate

What does orbiculate mean?
Orbiculate means spherical or circular; orbicular.
What is orbiculate in Bengali?
Orbiculate in Bengali is গোলাকার, বৃত্তাকার, অরবিচুলার. See Orbiculate meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is orbiculate?
Orbiculate can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near orbiculate in the dictionary

  1. orbicularis oculi
  2. orbicularis oris
  3. orbicularity
  4. orbicularly
  5. orbiculas
  6. orbiculate
  7. orbiculated
  8. orbiculately
  9. orbiculates
  10. orbiculation
  11. orbiculatoside

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Adapted from Wiktionary: orbiculate (page history and authors); orbiculate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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