Associations to the word «Semicircle»

Wiktionary

SEMICIRCLE, noun. Half of a circle.
SEMICIRCLE, noun. An instrument for measuring angles.

Dictionary definition

SEMICIRCLE, noun. A plane figure with the shape of half a circle.

Wise words

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