Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An element in words of Greek origin, meaning ‘circle.’

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • A combining form meaning circular, of a circle or wheel.

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  • prefix circle
  • prefix cycle
  • prefix chemistry a cyclic compound
  • prefix meteorology cyclone

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek κύκλος (kyklos, "circle").

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