circle -- (ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point; "he calculated the circumference of the circle")
set, circle, band, lot -- (an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot")
circle -- (something approximating the shape of a circle; "the chairs were arranged in a circle")
lap, circle, circuit -- (movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance")
traffic circle, circle, rotary, roundabout -- (a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary")
circle, dress circle -- (a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra; "they had excellent seats in the dress circle")
circle, round -- (any circular or rotating mechanism; "the machine punched out metal circles")
Overview of verb circle
The verb circle has 3 senses
circle -- (travel around something; "circle the globe")
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