- semicirque
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷+ˌ-\ noun
Etymology: semi- + cirque: something (as a hollow among hills) having the shape of a half circle
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
semicirque
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Semicirque — Sem i*cirque, n. A semicircular hollow or opening among trees or hills. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
semicirque — semi·cirque … English syllables
sem|i|cirque — «SEHM ee SURK», noun. Poetic. a semicircular formation or arrangement; semicircle: »Upon a semicirque of turf clad ground (Wordsworth) … Useful english dictionary
