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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ring |
| Synonyms: | band, bangle, bracelet, headband, hoop, wreath |
| Main Entry: | circle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | orb, loop, round figure |
| Synonyms: | amphitheater, aureole, band, belt, bowl, bracelet, circlet, circuit, circumference, circus, cirque, coil, colure, compass, cordon, corona, crown, cycle, disc, disk, ecliptic, enclosure, equator, full turn, globe, halo, hoop, horizon, lap, meridian, orbit, parallel of latitude, perimeter, periphery, record, revolution, ring, ringlet, round, sphere, stadium, tire, turn, vortex, wheel, wreath, zodiac |
| Main Entry: | crown |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tiara for royalty |
| Synonyms: | chaplet, circlet, coronal, coronet, diadem, garland, headband, headdress, wreath |
| Main Entry: | ring |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | circle; circular object |
| Synonyms: | arena, band, brim, circlet, circuit, circus, enclosure, eye, girdle, halo, hoop, loop, ringlet, rink, round |
| Main Entry: | round |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | globe, ball; semicircular area |
| Synonyms: | arc, arch, band, bend, bow, circle, circlet, curvation, curvature, curve, disc, disk, equator, eye, gyre, hoop, loop, orb, orbit, ring, ringlet, sphere, wheel |
| Main Entry: | tiara |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | crown |
| Synonyms: | chaplet, circlet, coronal, coronet, crown jewels, diadem, garland, headband, headdress, miter, royal crown, wreath |
| Notes: | a coronet is a small crown and a tiara is a jeweled coronet |
| Main Entry: | wreath |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | circular decoration |
| Synonyms: | band, bay, bouquet, chaplet, circlet, coronal, coronet, crown, festoon, garland, laurel, lei, loop, ring, ringlet |
| Notes: | a wreath is a (usually) circular decoration of flowers; wreathe means 'to proceed on a repeatedly curving course' |
| Main Entry: | gyre |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | circle |
| Synonyms: | aureole, band, belt, bowl, bracelet, circlet, circuit, circumference, circus, cirque, coil, colure, compass, cordon, corona, crown*, cycle, disc, disk, ecliptic, enclosure, equator, full turn, globe, halo, hoop, horizon, lap, meridian, orbit, parallel of |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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