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hemicycle

/ˌhɛməˈsaɪkəl/
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Other forms: hemicycles

Definitions of hemicycle
  1. noun
    a shape with one straight side and one round side
    synonyms: semicircle
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    type of:
    plane figure, two-dimensional figure
    a two-dimensional shape
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