CIRCLE

6 letters 10 Scrabble points /ˈsɜɹkəl/

Definition of CIRCLE

noun

  1. A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).

    "The set of all points (x, y) such that (x − 1)2 + y2 = r2 is a circle of radius r around the point (1, 0)."

    Synonyms: coil loop ring

  2. A two-dimensional geometric figure, a disk, consisting of the set of all those points of a plane at a distance less than or equal to a fixed distance (radius) from a given point.

    Synonyms: disc disk round

  3. Any shape, curve or arrangement of objects that approximates to or resembles the geometric figures.

    "Children, please join hands and form a circle."

Related words: bunch gang group coil loop ring disc disk
verb

  1. To travel around along a curved path.

    "The wolves circled the herd of deer."

  2. To surround.

    "A high fence circles the enclosure."

  3. To place or mark a circle around.

    "Circle the jobs that you are interested in applying for."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C I R C L E
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Anagrams of CIRCLE

Words that use the same letters:

CLERIC

Words Containing "CIRCLE"

BECIRCLED CIRCLED CIRCLER CIRCLERS CIRCLES CIRCLET CIRCLETING CIRCLETS CIRCLEVILLE CIRCLEWISE CIRCUMCIRCLE DEMICIRCLE ENCIRCLE ENCIRCLED ENCIRCLEMENT ENCIRCLEMENTS ENCIRCLER ENCIRCLES EXCIRCLE HEMICIRCLE

Words Starting with "CIRCLE"

CIRCLED CIRCLER CIRCLERS CIRCLES CIRCLET CIRCLETING CIRCLETS CIRCLEVILLE CIRCLEWISE

Words Ending with "CIRCLE"

CIRCUMCIRCLE DEMICIRCLE ENCIRCLE EXCIRCLE HEMICIRCLE INCIRCLE INTERCIRCLE RECIRCLE SEMICIRCLE UNDERCIRCLE