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demicircle en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • [dɛmɪˈsɜːkəɫ] (UK)

Etymology

From demi- + circle. Compare French demi-cercle.

Meanings

  1. A semicircle.
  2. An instrument for measuring angles in surveying etc., resembling a protractor with an alidade, sights, and compass.

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