orbiculate

1. 1.

   circular or nearly circular

   Synonymsorbicular

   Similarsimple

Questions about orbiculate

What does orbiculate mean?

orbiculate means "circular or nearly circular".

How many syllables are in orbiculate?

orbiculate has 4 syllables and divides as or-bi-cu-late under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for orbiculate?

Close synonyms include orbicular. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.