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Word entry · 5 letters

round

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"Circular"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹaʊ̯nd/Part of speech verb, adverb, noun, adjectiveSorted dnoruStarts with REnds with D10 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Circular; one turn or stage

Word origin

From Middle English round, rounde, from Old Northern French roünt, rund, Old French ront, runt, reont ( > French rond), from both Late Latin retundus and the original Latin rotundus. The noun developed partly from the adjective and partly from the corresponding French noun rond. Doublet of rotund.

Used in a sentence

  • We sat at a round table to make conversation easier.
  • The flowers glowed red and golden: snapdragons and sunflowers, and nasturtians^([sic]) trailing all over the turf walls and peeping in at the round windows.
  • The ancient Egyptian demonstrated that the Earth is round, not flat.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer10 curated clues

01Circular5 letters
02Circular in shape5 letters
03Circular like a wheel5 letters
04Circular shape5 letters
05Coin-shaped5 letters
06Like a coin5 letters
07Not square5 letters
08Shaped like a ball5 letters

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