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orbicular (adj.)

"round, circular, spherical, having the shape of an orb," mid-15c., from Old French orbiculaire "round, circular," or directly from Late Latin orbicularis "circular, orbicular," from Latin orbiculus, diminutive of orbis "circle" (see orb). Related: Orbicularity.

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Definitions of orbicular from WordNet

orbicular (adj.)
circular or nearly circular;
Synonyms: orbiculate
orbicular (adj.)
having the shape of a sphere or ball; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey;
nearly orbicular in shape
Synonyms: ball-shaped / global / globose / globular / spheric / spherical
From wordnet.princeton.edu

Dictionary entries near orbicular

oratorical

oratorio

oratory

orb

orbed

orbicular

orbit

orbital

orbiter

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Orca