circled
English
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈsɜː(ɹ)kəld/
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Verb
editcircled
- simple past and past participle of circle
Adjective
editcircled (not comparable)
- Marked with a surrounding circle or ellipse; ringed.
- the circled items in a list
- (in combinations) Having a certain type, or number, of circles
- a five-circled logo
- Having the form of a circle; round.
- c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii]:
- Monthly changes in her circled orb.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “circled”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.