What is another word for semi circle?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛmi sˈɜːkə͡l] (IPA)

There are a number of synonyms for the term "semi circle," each describing a similar arc or half-moon shape. These include "half circle," "arc," "crescent," "lune," "semicircular," and "horseshoe." Each term may carry slightly different connotations or implications depending on its use. For example, "crescent" may be associated with the symbolism of the moon or Islam, while "horseshoe" may imply a more specific shape with curving edges. Regardless of the specific word used, all of these terms convey a sense of a curved shape that is only partially completed, often implying an openness or potential for continuation.

What are the hypernyms for Semi circle?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Semi circle

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