Cirque (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. circle; ring.
  2. a bowl-shaped, steep-walled mountain basin carved by glaciation, often containing a small, round lake.
noun
  1. a semicircular or crescent-shaped basin with steep sides and a gently sloping floor formed in mountainous regions by the erosive action of a glacier
  2. archaeol an obsolete term for circle (def. 11)
  3. a circle, circlet, or ring
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