All Definitions for Circle
Below are all the dictionary definitions of circle:
1A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
2A two-dimensional geometric figure, a disk, consisting of the set of all those points of a plane at a distance less than or equal to a fixed distance (radius) from a given point.
3Any shape, curve or arrangement of objects that approximates to or resembles the geometric figures.
4A specific group of persons
5Especially one who shares a common interest.
6A traffic circle or roundabout.
7Any thin three-dimensional equivalent of the geometric figures.
8A curve that more or less forms part or all of a circle.
9To travel around along a curved path.
10To surround.
11To place or mark a circle around.
12To travel in circles.
13A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself.
14A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other
15Inconclusive reasoning.
16The orbit of an astronomical body.
17An instrument of observation, whose graduated limb consists of an entire circle. When fixed to a wall in an observatory, it is called a mural circle
18When mounted with a telescope on an axis and in Y's, in the plane of the meridian, a meridian or transit circle
19When involving the principle of reflection, like the sextant, a reflecting circle
20And when that of repeating an angle several times continuously along the graduated limb, a repeating circle.
21A territorial division or district.
22A ritual circle that is cast three times deosil and closes three times widdershins either in the air with a wand or literally with stones or other items used for worship.
23To take part in a magic circle.
24A bagginess of the skin below the eyes from lack of sleep.
25A line comprising two semicircles of 30 yards radius centred on the wickets joined by straight lines parallel to the pitch used to enforce field restrictions in a one-day match.
26Compass
27Circuit
28Enclosure.
29The Circle line of the London Underground, originally the Inner Circle.
30A census-designated place in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. Erroneously thought to be on the Arctic Circle, which is 50 miles further north.
31A town, the county seat of McCone County, Montana, United States. Named after a cattle brand in the form of a circle.
32A surname from German.
About rhymes for circle
Finding the right rhyme for circle helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).", circle has 16 words that share its ending sound pattern.
Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Encircle is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Heterocercal works well in formal or poetic contexts. Berkel is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.
When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for circle, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.