circle

circle - noun

  • Ring, halo
  • A closed plane {dx_def}see {dxt|plane:6||2b}{/dx_def} curve every point of which is equidistant {dx_def}see {dxt|equidistant||1}{/dx_def} from a fixed point within the curve
  • The plane surface bounded by such a curve
  • The orbit of a celestial body
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

Usage examples

Examples: 'Draw a circle on your paper.' 'The children sat in a circle for story time.' 'A wheel is shaped like a circle.'

SpellingJoy score for circle

SpellingJoy Gematria

🎓 Scholar
116

Letter Values

C
6
I
9
R
19
C
4
L
13
E
8

Etymology

Middle English {it}cercle{/it}, from Anglo-French, from Latin {it}circulus{/it}, diminutive of {it}circus{/it} circle, circus, from or akin to Greek {it}krikos, kirkos{/it} ring; akin to Old English {it}hring{/it} ring {ma}{mat|ring|}{/ma}

Middle English cercle, from Anglo-French, from Latin circulus, diminutive of circus circle, circus, from or akin to Greek krikos, kirkos ring; akin to Old English hring ring

Word family

circles, circular

Found in Lyrics

"Circle of Life"

by Elton John

1994

"It's the circle of life"

Context: Lion King theme song - literally says 'circle of life' in main chorus