Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

semicirculo

Noun
/ˌsɛmiˈsɪr.kjʊ.loʊ/
Definition
A semicircular shape or figure that is half of a circle.
Examples
  • The park featured a lovely semicirculo of benches for visitors to enjoy the view.
  • In geometry class, we learned how to calculate the area of a semicirculo.
Meaning
The term ‘semicirculo’ refers to a 180-degree arc that forms half of a circle’s circumference, typically a flat figure that is defined by its endpoints and the midpoint of the circle.
Synonyms
  • Half-circle
  • Semicircle