circlet
Use Circlet in a sentence
klɪt noun
1.
a small circle.
2.
a ring.
3.
a ring-shaped ornament, especially for the head.
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| —n | |
| a small circle or ring, esp a circular ornament worn on the head | |
| [C15: from Old French cerclet a little | |
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Circlet
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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Example sentences
In crinoids, one of a circlet of five plates that form part of the calyx.
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