About The Word Orbicular

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Orbicular

Orbicular Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Orbicular?
[adj] having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
[adj] circular or nearly circular Synonyms | Synonyms for Orbicular: ball-shaped | circular | global | globose | globular | orbiculate | round | simple | spheric | spherical | unsubdivided Related Terms | Find terms related to Orbicular: See Also | Orbicular In Webster's Dictionary \Or*bic"u*lar\, a. [L. orbicularis, fr. orbiculus,
dim. of orbis orb: cf. F. orbiculaire.]
Resembling or having the form of an orb; spherical; circular;
orbiculate. -- {Or*bic"u*lar*ly}, adv. --
{Or*bic"u*lar*ness}, n.
Orbicular as the disk of a planet. --De Quincey.
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