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circled

  • adjective
  • /ˈsɜː(ɹ)kəld/

Marked with a surrounding circle or ellipse; ringed.

Example

“the circled items in a list”

Other meanings

  1. Having a certain type, or number, of circles

    “a five-circled logo”

  2. Having the form of a circle; round.

Related words

  • semicircled
  • uncircled

Example sentences

  • “They circled the wagons for protection.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “circled” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.