Definition of roundelnext
as in circle
something with a perfectly round circumference the windows in the colonial-era statehouse are roundels

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Recent Examples of roundel This suggests that the front will be adorned with BMW’s trademark roundel. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2026 The test flight of the aircraft, which bears the Japanese roundel on its wing, lasted an hour, according to the specialist outlet The Aviationist. Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025 This package delivers a gorgeous shade of Aventurine Green Metallic paint, a decal set in white, and customizable roundel race numbers. Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, Quartz, 16 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for roundel
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Noun
  • Barca’s debt figure is often exaggerated in some circles, with the club’s total liabilities lumped together in a manner not seen elsewhere.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The impact jostled loose a few petals before the circle of blossoms slowly drifted away on the luminescent blue Bermudian swells.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • McKenzie Mitchell, who also works for TNA Wrestling, is the ring announcer.
    James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026
  • During its mission life, Cassini discovered a trove if new Saturn moons, found a strange hexagon at the planet's north pole and tracked mesmerizing details of the planet's many rings.
    Tariq Malik, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The situation flipped with the Pentagon’s next round of launch procurement in 2025, when SpaceX won the lion’s share.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Some of the top contenders are already coming into the ceremony as winners after the first round of awards were handed out earlier this month.
    Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The silvery orb’s full appearance also contributed to another celestial event.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The golden orb was a part of an anemone called a cuticle, the base the anemone sits on when it’s attached to something.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Roundel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundel. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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