circumflex
Meaning of circumflex
noun
a mark (^) placed over a vowel in some languages to indicate contraction, length, or a particular quality.
adjective- bending round something else; curved.
circumflex coronary arteries
late 16th century: from Latin circumflexus (from circum ‘around, about’ + flectere ‘to bend’), translating Greek perispōmenos ‘drawn around’.
Information about circumflex
- The plural form of circumflex is: circumflexes.
- Languages in which circumflex is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of circumflex
cir-cum-flex
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- circumflex is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with circumflex
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