roundels

Definition of roundelsnext
plural of roundel
as in circles
something with a perfectly round circumference the windows in the colonial-era statehouse are roundels

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Noun
  • Dillard was running circles around opposing DBs during offseason camps, and his skill set is quite obvious.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Across the awards, several titles drew on personal archives or close family circles to address wider political realities.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Pierre quickly regains his feet but the teens continue to pummel him until gunfire rings out.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Millions of Americans are strapping on smartwatches and smart rings to track everything from sleep to heart rate to body temperature.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There, thousands of translucent orbs smaller than peas bob in the water column below the fishing dock.
    Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Their crop tops and miniskirts were covered in plastic orbs, which were layered over nude fabric.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The draft continues Saturday morning with rounds four through seven.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Day 2 of the NFL draft saw another 68 players’ dreams come true as teams used the second and third rounds to fill holes on their roster.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Roundels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roundels. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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