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Word entry · 6 letters

center

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"Exact middle"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɛn.təː/Part of speech adjective, verb, nounSorted ceenrtStarts with CEnds with R13 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. The middle point, central part, or main focus.

Word origin

From Middle English center, centre, from Middle French centre, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron), from κεντεῖν (kenteîn, “to prick, goad”). Doublet of centrum.

Used in a sentence

  • “If a point be taken within a circle, and more than two equal straight lines fall from the point on the circle, the point taken is the centre of the circle.”
  • “[...] their portion set As far remov'd from God and light of Heav'n As from the Center thrice to th'utmost Pole.”
  • “Leo. No: if I mistake In those Foundations which I build upon, The Centre is not bigge enough to beare A Schoole-Boyes Top.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer13 curated clues

01“Exact middle”6 letters
02“Heart of a circle”6 letters
03“Hub or middle”6 letters
04“Middle area”6 letters
05“Middle location”6 letters
06“Middle of a circle”6 letters
07“Middle of a room”6 letters
08“Middle of a stage”6 letters
09“Middle of a target”6 letters
10“Middle position”6 letters
11“Middle seat, maybe”6 letters
12“Point in the middle”6 letters
13“Target's middle”6 letters

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