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hemicycle

Noun

hem=i=cy=cle

WORDNET DICTIONARY

hemicycle(n = noun.shape) semicircle - a plane figure with the shape of half a circle; Array

is a kind of plane figure, two-dimensional figure

hemicycle, n. [L. hemicyclus, Gr. ; + ky`klos.].

A half circle; a semicircle. [1913 Webster]
A semicircular place, as a semicircular arena, or room, or part of a room. [1913 Webster]
"The collections will be displayed in the hemicycle of the central pavilion." [1913 Webster]

hemicycle, n. a semicircular figure.

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