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   orbicular

   /ɔːˈbɪkjʊlə/

   adjective

   • 1. having the shape of a flat ring or disc.
   • 2. having a spherical or rounded shape.
   • ▪ (of a rock) containing spheroidal igneous inclusions.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin orbicularis, from Latin orbiculus, diminutive of orbis ‘ring’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. orbicularity noun
   • 2. orbicularly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   • R

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   • B

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