Associations to the word «Annular»

Wiktionary

ANNULAR, adjective. Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring; forming a ring; ringed; ring-shaped; as, annular fibers; in the shape of an annulus.
ANNULAR, adjective. Banded or marked with circles.
ANNULAR ECLIPSE, noun. (astronomy) a solar eclipse in which the thin outer disk of the sun can be seen as a ring around the moon
ANNULAR ECLIPSES, noun. Plural of annular eclipse
ANNULAR ZONE, noun. (mycology) A ring of fibers on the stem of a mushroom that is not well enough defined to be called an annulus.

Dictionary definition

ANNULAR, adjective. Shaped like a ring.

Wise words

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