adjective

circular

circular, round

The table has a circular shape.

The table has a circular shape.

He made a circular argument.

He made a circular argument.

They sent out a circular letter.

They sent out a circular letter.

((circular)) + noun having the form of a circle a circular table

Synonyms: round, spherical; Antonyms: linear, straight

From Latin 'circularis', from 'circulus' meaning 'a small ring', which is a diminutive of 'circus' (ring).

Remember that it's related to 'circle'. Anything 'circular' has the shape of a circle.

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