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annular

adj
/ˈænjələ/UK/ˈænjəlɚ/US

Etymology

From Latin ānulāris (“ring-shaped”); (possibly through French annulaire), from ānulus (“ring”).

  1. derived from annulaire
  2. derived from ānulāris

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring

    Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring: in the shape of an annulus.

    • Near-synonyms: oval; round; toroid
    • annular fiber
    • If anybody snickers, put 'em in their place by reminding them that the annular wing is a very old aeronautical principle.

  2. Banded or marked with circles.

The neighborhood

Derived

annular eclipse, annular gap junction, annularity, annularly, annular zone, cannular, interannular, penannular, periannular, postannular, semiannular, transannular

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA