penannular
/pen-an-yuh-ler/US // pɛnˈæn yə lər //UK // (pɛnˈænjʊlə) //
玦,铅笔芯,铅笔,玦的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : having the shape or design of an incomplete circle.
Examples
The other class were stiff penannular hoops, capable of being slightly opened.
They were penannular, and tapered nearly to a point at the ends.
The Celtic group is characterized by the penannular form of the ring of the brooch and the greater length of the pin.
The torques are mostly penannular and have enlarged terminals; the armlets are often complete rings.
The developments in the form of this brooch show its evolution from a penannular to an annular ring.
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