Hypernyms for "circle"
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camp
car pool
circle around
circle of curvature
circle round
circlet
circumambulate
circumnavigate
clique
cohort
company
compass
confederacy
conspiracy
coterie
disc
disk
epicycle
equator
Four Hundred
horsey set
horsy set
ingroup
inner circle
jet set
lap of honour
loop
orb
orbit
osculating circle
pace lap
pack
party
revolve
revolve around
troll
victory lap
walk around
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.