1. having a circular or spherical shape; round
Usage: formal; technical

Examples

• The orbicular leaves of the water lily floated on the pond’s surface.
• Ancient coins often featured orbicular designs and symbols.
• The geologist examined the orbicular granite with its distinctive round patterns.
• Her orbicular earrings caught the light as she turned her head.
• The artist painted orbicular forms to represent the planets.
• The orbicular muscle around the eye controls blinking.