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Word: roundel (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A bastion of a circular form.
  • Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.
  • A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
  • aviation a circular insignia painted on an aircraft to identify its nationality or service.
  • heraldiccharge: A circular spot; a charge in the form of a small coloured circle.
  • music A roundelay or rondelay.

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