Semicircle

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun An instrument for measuring angles.

II. Semicircle ·noun A Semicircumference.

III. Semicircle ·noun A body in the form of half of a circle, or half of a circumference.

IV. Semicircle ·noun The half of a circle; the part of a circle bounded by its diameter and half of its circumference.

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