"semicircularly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more semicircularly [comparative], most semicircularly [superlative]
Etymology: From semicircular + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|semicircular|ly}} semicircular + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} semicircularly (comparative more semicircularly, superlative most semicircularly)
  1. Done in a semicircular manner.
    Sense id: en-semicircularly-en-adv-dG-n6268 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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