Semi-circular

adj

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Adjective

1
Alternative spelling of semicircular. alt-of, alternative
"Seven huge concentric semi-circular rings of stone surround the northern end, and quite rightly are Grade 2-listed by conservation body Historic England."

Synonyms

bicorn corniform crescent crescent-shaped crescentic crescentiform

Example

"There are traces of Romanesque style at the west gate of the cathedral, such as a semi-circular arch."

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