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
  • There will also be multicultural food vendors, an international marketplace, community art projects, drum circles, youth soccer, interactive art activities and family programming designed to encourage participation rather than simply observation.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
  • The other is a healthy Venn diagram where those circles intentionally overlap.
    Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Aldis makes his in-ring WWE debut here after joining the company in 2023 as SmackDown General Manager, following long runs in TNA and NWA.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • That is why millions of people now sleep with a ring, a watch or a smart bassinet nearby, quietly collecting sleep data all night long.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • The other $76,000 would primarily go toward replenishing blasting caps, flash bang rounds, rifle ammunition and smoke grenades.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Samuel was a second-round pick by the 49ers in 2019 and played the first seven seasons of his career with the franchise.
    Trevor Woods, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Google has announced an August 12th launch event for new Pixel hardware, and the teaser for that announcement also featured a look at the Pixel 11 — though without the glowing orb.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 15 July 2026
  • On Christmas Eve, astronaut William Anders saw the blue orb of Earth rising relative to the horizon of the moon.
    Steven Johnson, Washington Post, 14 July 2026

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“Roundel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundel. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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