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Orbicular is an English word with synonyms like round or spherical. Below you'll find 1 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Orbicular in a sentence

Orbicular meaning

  1. Circular or spherical in shape; round.
  2. Of a muscle, surrounding an opening; compare orbicularis.

Synonyms of Orbicular

orbiculate round spherical spheric globular globose global ball-shaped unsubdivided simple circular

Related words

Other words often associated with Orbicular or its synonyms:

world path easy bare acicular complex nonspherical cordate rounded planetary childlike deltoid

Using Orbicular

  • The main meaning on this page is: Circular or spherical in shape; round. | Of a muscle, surrounding an opening; compare orbicularis.
  • Useful related words include: orbiculate, round, spherical, spheric.

Context around Orbicular

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 38 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ocellar 1×

Often after:

varieties 1×

Sentence patterns with Orbicular

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ocellar orbicular varieties of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ocellar orbicular varieties 1×

Common sentence endings:

in funerary rites 1×

Words around Orbicular

Just before it in the word index:

orbi 16 orbex 9 orbeon 5 orben 4 orbell 4 orbeliani 5

Just after it in the word index:

orbie 2 orbifold 2 orbih 14 orbimed 6 orbin 2 orbis 28

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Orbicular

  • In this selection, "orbicular" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 38 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ocellar and varieties stand out and add context to how "orbicular" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ocellar orbicular varieties of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "orbicular" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with orbicular

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ocellar (orbicular) varieties of gabbro can be used as ornamental facing stones, paving stones and it is also known by the trade name of 'black granite', which is a popular type of graveyard headstone used in funerary rites. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

Ocellar (orbicular) varieties of gabbro can be used as ornamental facing stones, paving stones and it is also known by the trade name of 'black granite', which is a popular type of graveyard headstone used in funerary rites. (38 words)

Example sentences (1)

Ocellar (orbicular) varieties of gabbro can be used as ornamental facing stones, paving stones and it is also known by the trade name of 'black granite', which is a popular type of graveyard headstone used in funerary rites.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "orbicular" in a sentence?
An example: "Ocellar (orbicular) varieties of gabbro can be used as ornamental facing stones, paving stones and it is also known by the trade name of 'black granite', which is a popular type of graveyard headstone used in funerary rites." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "orbicular" from authentic English texts.
What does "orbicular" mean?
Orbicular means: Circular or spherical in shape; round.
What are synonyms of "orbicular"?
Common synonyms of "orbicular" include: orbiculate, round, spherical, spheric, globular, globose, global, ball-shaped. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "orbicular" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "orbicular", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.