Main entry: circle, circuit, lap
Definition: movement once around a course
Usage: he drove an extra lap just for insurance
Definition: any circular or rotating mechanism
Usage: the machine punched out metal circles
Main entry: circle, dress circle
Definition: a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra
Usage: they had excellent seats in the dress circle
Main entry: R-2, roach, circle, forget me drug, Mexican valium, roofy, rope, rophy
Definition: street names for flunitrazepan
Main entry: traffic circle, circle, rotary, roundabout
Definition: a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
Usage: the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary
Main entry: circle, band, lot, set
Definition: an unofficial association of people or groups
Usage: the smart set goes there; they were an angry lot
Main entry: circle
Definition: ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
Usage: he calculated the circumference of the circle
Main entry: circle
Definition: something approximating the shape of a circle
Usage: the chairs were arranged in a circle
Definition: form a circle around
Usage: encircle the errors
Main entry: circle
Definition: travel around something
Usage: circle the globe
Definition: move in circles