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Cirque - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Cirque : (noun) 1: a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain
a lake [syn: corrie, cwm]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Cirque : \Cirque\, n. [F., fr. L. circus.]
1. A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of
objects.
A dismal cirque Of Druid stones upon a forlorn moor.
--Keats.
2. A kind of circular valley in the side of a mountain,
walled around by precipices of great height.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Cirque |
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