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orbicular |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Orbicular \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: orbicular adj 1: circular or nearly circular [syn: {orbiculate}] 2: having the shape of a sphere or ball; "a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey [syn: {ball-shaped}, {global}, {globose}, {globular}, {spheric}, {spherical}]
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