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semicircular

semicircular adjective: in the shape of half of a circle or a semicircle.

Adjective

semicircular (not comparable)

  1. In the shape of half of a circle or a semicircle.

semicircular meaning in Bengali and Gujarati

semicircular in Bengali

in the shape of a semicircle
অর্ধবৃত্তাকার ordhobrittakar

semicircular in Gujarati

in the shape of a semicircle
અર્ધવર્તુળાકાર ardhavartuḷākār

Forms of semicircular

alternative formsemi-circular

Origin of semicircular

From semi- + circular.

Words formed from semicircular

Phrases with semicircular

Questions about semicircular

What does semicircular mean?
Semicircular means in the shape of half of a circle or a semicircle.
What is semicircular in Bengali?
Semicircular in Bengali is অর্ধবৃত্তাকার (ordhobrittakar). See Semicircular meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is semicircular?
Semicircular is an adjective.

Words near semicircular in the dictionary

  1. semicircadian
  2. semicircle
  3. semicircled
  4. semicircles
  5. semicircling
  6. semicircular
  7. semicircular canal
  8. semicircular canals
  9. semicircularity
  10. semicircularly
  11. semicircumference

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