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Synonyms for cirque

  • noun

Most common

combe cwm

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Cwm — A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley

cwm, corrie UK, combe

2. Ring — something in the shape of a circle or ring

ring, circle

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley.

  2. n. 2

    Something in the shape of a circle or ring.

Forms

Plural
cirques → cwms, corries, combes, rings…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cirquefalling
combefalling
cwmfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
cwm
4 letters
ring1
5 letters
combe1
6 letters
circle2, corrie2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (circle2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
cirque
Italiano
circo
Deutsch
Zirkus