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orbicular

adjective

Having the shape of a sphere or ball

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
O
Ends with
R
Contains
RB
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɔːˈbɪk.jə.lə

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Having the shape of a sphere or ball

    “A spherical object”

adjective

  1. Circular or nearly circular

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Example Sentences

A spherical object
Nearly orbicular in shape
{'source': 'Zane Grey', 'text': 'little globular houses like mud-wasp nests'}

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