orbiculate

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Definition of orbiculate

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

spherical or circular; orbicular

“Walter Morrison invented an orbiculate dish named the Frisbee in 1955.”

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adj

spherical or circular; orbicular

“Walter Morrison invented an orbiculate dish named the Frisbee in 1955.”

noun

That which is orbiculate, especially a solid whose vertical section is oval and whose horizontal section is circular.

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First attested in 1650; borrowed from Latin orbiculātus, from orbiculus; see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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