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semicircle

N ครึ่งวงกลม  รูป ครึ่งวงกลม  ส่วนโค้ง ของ ครึ่งวงกลม  arc half circle half-moon krung-wong-klom

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SEMICIRCLE

n.[semi and circle. ] 1. The half of a circle; the part of a circle comprehended between its diameter and half of its circumference.
2. Any body in the form of a half circle.

 

SEMICIRCLED, SEMICIRCULAR

a.Having the form of a half circle.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SEMICIRCLE

SEMICIRCLE Sem "i *cir `cle, n.

 

1. (a ) The half of a circle; the part of a circle bounded by its diameter and half of its circumference. (b ) A semicircumference.

 

2. A body in the form of half of a circle, or half of a circumference.

 

3. An instrument for measuring angles.

 

SEMICIRCLED

SEMICIRCLED Sem "i *cir `cled, a.

 

Defn: Semicircular. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

semicircle

sem i cir cle |ˈsemēˌsərkəl, ˈsemˌī -ˈsɛmiˌsərkəl | noun a half of a circle or of its circumference. a set of objects arranged in a semicircle: chairs were in a semicircle around the hearth. DERIVATIVES sem i cir cu lar adjective ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Latin semicirculus (see semi-, circle ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

semicircle

semi |circle |ˈsɛmisɜːkl | noun a half of a circle or of its circumference. a set of objects arranged in a semicircle: chairs were in a semicircle round the hearth. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Latin semicirculus (see semi-, circle ).