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circle [circles] (bagginess of skin under eyes) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | |
circle [circles] (geometry: set of points that are equally distant from a center) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | sirkelnoun |
circle [circles] (specific group of persons) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | (Bokmål) kretsnoun (Nynorsk) krinsnoun |
circle runner noun | |
Antarctic Circle (geographical line) proper noun [UK: æn.ˈtɑːk.tɪk ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: æn.ˈtɑːrk.tɪk ˈsɝːk.l̩] | (Nynorsk) antarktiske polarsirkelenproper noun |
Arctic Circle (one of the five major circles of latitude) proper noun [UK: ˈɑːk.tɪk.ˈsɜːkl] [US: ˈɑːk.tɪk.ˈsɜːkl] | (Bokmål) polarsirkelen, den nordlige polarsirkelenproper noun (Nynorsk) polarsirkelen, den nordlege polarsirkelenproper noun |
great circle (circle) noun [UK: ˈɡreɪt ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈɡreɪt ˈsɝːk.l̩] | (Bokmål) storsirkelnoun (Nynorsk) storsirkelnoun |
polar circle (either of the two parallels of the Earth) noun [UK: ˈpəʊ.lə(r) ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈpoʊ.lə(r) ˈsɝːk.l̩] | (Bokmål) polarsirkelnoun (Nynorsk) polarsirkelnoun |
semicircle [semicircles] (half of a circle) noun [UK: ˈse.mɪ.sɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈse.mɪ.sɝːk.l̩] | (Bokmål) halvsirkelnoun (Nynorsk) halvsirkelnoun |
sewing circle (social meeting of women for sewing and talking) noun | syklubbnoun |
stone circle (prehistoric monument) noun | (Bokmål) steinsirkelnoun (Nynorsk) steinsirkelnoun |
vicious circle (situation in which the response to a problem creates another problem) noun [UK: ˈvɪ.ʃəs ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈvɪ.ʃəs ˈsɝːk.l̩] | (Bokmål) ond sirkelnoun |
virtuous circle (situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve) noun | (Bokmål) god sirkelnoun |