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orbiculate

/ɔːrˈbɪk.jʊ.lət/

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adjective

C2formalcommonscientificobsolete/ɔːrˈbɪk.jʊ.lət/

An obsolete adjective describing something that is spherical or orb-shaped; rarely used in modern English.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, описывающее что-то сферическое или имеющее форму шара; редко используется в современном английском языке.
  1. Circular or nearly circular C2 formal

    Having a round or disc-like shape; approximately circular.

    • The leaves of this plant are orbiculate and smooth.
    • The ancient coin was orbiculate in form.
    • The artist painted an orbiculate pattern on the ceiling.

    🇷🇺Округлый

    Synonyms: circulardisc-shapeddiscoidorbicularround

  • more orbiculate comparative form
  • most orbiculate superlative form