semicircular
Speech parts
1. semicircular - Adjective
2. semicircular - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Having the form of half of a circle.
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Examples
All jawed vertebrates also possess three semicircular canals arising from the utricle, each with an ampulla containing sensory cells at one end.
All of the pods are built to customer order and can be tailored to specific requests, but options include a semicircular desk, radiant floor flooring, and whatever lighting, outlets, and electronics you might need.
He added a classical portico to the front of an older structure, and a semicircular auditorium that was sequestered by Parliament in 1814 as a temporary place to assemble, now preserved at Norsk Folkemuseum as a national monument.
Guards were either semicircular or straight, but always highly ornamented with geometrical patterns.
See Likutei Sichot vol 21 pp 168-171 Archaeological evidence, including depictions by artists who had seen the menorah, indicates that they were neither straight nor semicircular but elliptical.
At the front and sides of the basket was a semicircular guard about 3 ft (1 m) high, to give some protection from enemy attack.