adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of circle form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Marked with a surrounding circle or ellipse; ringed. not-comparable

   "the circled items in a list"

2. 2
   Having a certain type, or number, of circles not-comparable

   "a five-circled logo"

3. 3
   Having the form of a circle; round. not-comparable

   "Monthly changes in her circled orb."

Synonyms

All synonyms

encircledringed

Example

More examples

"The hawk circled round in the sky."

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