[…] the Method used by Sailors when they mutiny, by signing their names in an orbicular manner, which they call a round Robin; […]
Source: wiktionary
Orbicular
//ɔɹˈbɪk.ju.lɚ//
Synonyms for "orbicular" (17 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (5)
Related words (8)
Adjective(3 words)
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2 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
4 entriesrelated to
6 entriessimilar
4 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 8 languages.
Armenian
3 entries- գնդակերպ adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- կլոր adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- կլորաձև adj (circular or spherical in shape)
Finnish
1 entries- kehämäinen adj (circular or spherical in shape)
French
2 entries- orbiculaire adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- sphérique adj (circular or spherical in shape)
German
2 entries- kugelförmig adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- orbikular adj (circular or spherical in shape)
Italian
1 entries- sferico adj (circular or spherical in shape)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- طوپاق adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- یومرو adj (circular or spherical in shape)
Russian
4 entries- кру́глый adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- сферический adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- сфероидальный adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- шарообразный adj (circular or spherical in shape)
Spanish
2 entries- esférico adj (circular or spherical in shape)
- orbicular adj (circular or spherical in shape)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The whole covey of victims was thus netted; the household ruin was thus full and orbicular; and in that proportion the tendency of men and women, flutter as they might, would be helplessly and hopelessly to sink into the all-conquering hands of the mighty murderer.
Source: wiktionary
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