semicircle
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/ˈsemisɜːrkl/
🇬🇧
/ˈsemisɜːkl/
noun
R
A half of a circle, like the top or bottom half.
The teacher drew a semicircle on the blackboard to show us the shape.
R
A shape or arrangement that is like a semicircle.
The students sat in a semicircle around the teacher for the storytime session.
translation
A half of a circle, like the top or bottom half.; A shape or arrangement that is like a semicircle.
Word Forms
Plural
semicircles