roundel

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.

   the London Underground roundel

2. noun A roundelay or rondelay.
3. noun A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
4. noun A circular spot; a charge in the form of a small coloured circle.
5. noun A circular insignia painted on an aircraft to identify its nationality or service.
6. noun A bastion of a circular form.
7. noun An umbrella.

Similar words

annulet roundelay roundell roundle rowndell roundure rondure rundel rondelle rondel

Often followed by

of is with and in on at was from

Word family

roundels