circlet

cir·clet

 (sûr′klĭt)
n.
1. A small circle, especially a circular ornament.
2. A semi-circular band, often made of intricately cut metal, worn around the head as a crown or for special occasions as by a bride during a wedding.

[Middle English cerclet, from Old French, diminutive of cercle, circle; see circle.]
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circlet

(ˈsɜːklɪt)
n
(Jewellery) a small circle or ring, esp a circular ornament worn on the head
[C15: from Old French cerclet a little circle]
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cir•clet

(ˈsɜr klɪt)

n.
1. a small circle.
2. a ring or ring-shaped ornament; a headband.
[1475–85]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.circlet - a small circlecirclet - a small circle      
circle - ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point; "he calculated the circumference of the circle"
2.circlet - decorated metal band worn around the head
adornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
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Translations
diadémköröcske
anellinocerchietto

circlet

[ˈsɜːklɪt] N (worn on head) → diadema f; (worn on finger) → anillo m; (worn on arm) → aro m, brazalete m
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circlet

nReif m
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