hemicycle
hemi·cy·cle
noun \ˈhe-mi-ˌsī-kəl\Definition of HEMICYCLE
: a curved or semicircular structure or arrangement
Origin of HEMICYCLE
Latin hemicyclium, from Greek hēmikyklion, from hēmi- + kyklos circle — more at cycle
First Known Use: 15th century
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