Definition of HEMICYCLE

hemicycle

Plural: hemicycles

Noun

  • a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
  • A semicircle.
  • A semicircular structure.

Origin / Etymology

From hemi- + cycle.

Synonyms

semicircle

Scrabble Score: 21

hemicycle: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hemicycle: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hemicycle: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

hemicycle is a valid Words With Friends word