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Hemicycle

Hemicycle Meaning & Definition
Hemicycle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hemicycle?

[n] a plane figure with the shape of half a circle

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hemicycle: semicircle

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See Also | plane figure | two-dimensional figure

Hemicycle In Webster's Dictionary

\Hem"i*cy`cle\, n. [L. hemicyclus, Gr. ?; ? + ?.] 1. A half circle; a semicircle. 2. A semicircular place, as a semicircular arena, or room, or part of a room. The collections will be displayed in the hemicycle of the central pavilion. --London Academy.

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