excircle
English
noun
Definitions
- (geometry) An escribed circle; a circle outside a polygon (especially a triangle, but also sometimes a quadrilateral) that is tangent to each of the lines on which the sides of the polygon lie.
Etymology
Prefix from English circle.
Origin
English
circle
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Circleville English
- circle English
- circle-ish English
- circlejerk English
- circlelike English
- circleness English
- circler English
- circlest English
- circleth English
- circlewise English
- circley English
- circlish English
- circulene English
- circuline English
- circumcircle English
- demicircle English
- e-circle English
- encircle English
- gyrocircle English
- ice circle English
- incircle English
- maxicircle English
- midcircle English
- minicircle English
- quasicircle English
- recircle English
- semicircle English
- subcircle English
- supercircle English
- サークル Japanese
- circle Middle English
- सर्किल Hindi
- 서클 Korean