disklike

adjective

Definition of disklikenext
as in circular

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  1. circular
  2. annular
  3. spherical
  4. discoid
  5. globular
Adjective
  • The 250-cc bike gets bobber-like styling, with a floating seat, tubular frame, retro lighting, and a simple circular dash.
    — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 Mar. 2025
  • So this transition and opportunity for India to be a leader in low carbon more circular material production, is not just for the Indian marketplace.
    — Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of circular
Adjective
  • Related: What's the difference between a total solar eclipse and an annular solar eclipse?
    — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025
  • There was also an annular solar eclipse in October.
    — Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of annular
Adjective
  • Lenses that are less spherical and more elongated, in contrast, can produce a similar phenomenon called an Einstein Cross, in which four distinct images are produced around the lensing galaxy.
    — Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Every plasma event was sending out a spherical shock front that expanded in a steady way.
    — Jayson Stewart, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2025
Definition of spherical
Adjective
  • Some target the hair follicles or scalp specifically—like alopecia areata and discoid lupus erythematosus—while others (such as thyroid disease) affect another part of the body and can cause hair loss as one of many symptoms, Dr. Lo Sicco explains.
    — Krissy Brady, SELF, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The reasons for this discrepancy aren’t clear, but the answer could be tied to other discoid eczema risk factors.
    — Stephanie Watson, SELF, 8 Apr. 2022
Definition of discoid
Adjective
  • Its single, blue-gray, globular stem may produce a big white flower in early summer.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2025
  • How to Propagate Red Buckeye Tree In late summer to early fall, red buckeye trees produce globular light brown seed capsules 1 to 2 inches in diameter.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of globular
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“Disklike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disklike. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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