"circlet" meaning in English

See circlet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɜː(ɹ)klət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-circlet.wav Forms: circlets [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French cerclet, diminutive of cercle. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|cerclet}} Middle French cerclet Head templates: {{en-noun}} circlet (plural circlets)
  1. A small circle. Categories (topical): Headwear Translations (a small circle): кръгче (krǎgče) [neuter] (Bulgarian), köröcske (Hungarian), ringo (Ido), cerchiello [masculine] (Italian), rotella (Italian), circulito [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-circlet-en-noun-ItgWocq9 Disambiguation of Headwear: 50 42 4 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 44 2 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 70 24 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 43 3 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 44 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 56 35 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 55 34 6 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 54 35 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 57 37 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 56 35 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 58 35 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 55 38 3 3 Disambiguation of 'a small circle': 82 16 0 2
  2. A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head. Categories (topical): Headwear Translations (ornament worn on the head): диадема (diadema) [feminine] (Bulgarian), fleasc [feminine] (Irish), cerchiello [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-circlet-en-noun--~br9Kwn Disambiguation of Headwear: 50 42 4 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 44 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 43 3 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 44 2 2 Disambiguation of 'ornament worn on the head': 30 64 3 3
  3. A crown without arches or a covering. Translations (a crown without arches or a covering): диадема (diadema) [feminine] (Bulgarian), diadème (French), diadém (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-circlet-en-noun-ECtO1PV0 Disambiguation of 'a crown without arches or a covering': 1 2 96 1
  4. A round body; an orb.
    Sense id: en-circlet-en-noun-hXwpiWko
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: circleted

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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