annular

Speech parts

1. annular - Adjective

2. annular - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; forming a ring; ringed; ring-shaped; as, annular fibers.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ring-shaped circular toroidal ringed annulated circinate annulate doughnut-shaped oval elliptic round orbital rounded peripheral spherical
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Antonyms

square gaunt concave bony skinny lanky
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Phrases with the word

annular-shaped annular finger annular gasket annular muscle

Examples

A skip zone is an annular region between the farthest points at which the ground wave can be received and the nearest point at which the refracted sky waves can be received. Source: Internet

"An annular eclipse occurs instead of a total eclipse when the Moon is on the far part of its elliptical orbit around the Earth," Nasa explains. Source: Internet

An annular solar eclipse happens today. Source: Internet

An annular duct carries the fluid that creates the annular jet. Source: Internet

A wide, annular depression or moat about convert deep surrounds the base of Olympus Mons and is thought to be due to the volcano's immense weight pressing down on the Martian crust. Source: Internet

Charles' interest in astronomy was stimulated by the appearance of the spectacular, great six-tailed comet in 1744 and by an annular solar eclipse visible from his hometown on 25 July 1748. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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