Rounded and circular shapes
ball
noun
a round or nearly round object or shape
balloon
noun
a circle around the words spoken by characters in cartoon drawings
band
noun
a flat narrow piece of cloth with the ends joined together to form a circle
band
noun
a narrow circular piece of rubber or metal, often placed around something to support it
bowl
noun
part of an object with a round shape like a bowl
bubble
noun
a ball of air or gas in a liquid
bubble
noun
a ball of air or gas in a substance that has become solid
bubble
noun
a ball made of a thin outer layer of soap or bubble gum
bubble
noun
a structure that is round like a bubble
bubble
noun
the circle around the words said by people in a cartoon
bulge
noun
a shape that curves outwards on the surface of something, often made by something under it or inside it
circle
noun
a round shape consisting of a curved line that completely encloses a space and is the same distance from the centre at every point. Something in the shape of a circle is circular
coil
noun
a long thin piece of something that forms rings or curls
coil
noun
something that has a long curved shape
cone
noun
an object with a circular base that rises to a point. Something in the shape of a cone is conical
crescent
noun
a curved shape that is wide in the middle and pointed at the ends. The moon sometimes has this shape.
cup
noun
something that is small, round, and has an empty space inside
curl
noun
something long and thin that has a curved or circular shape
curve
noun
a shape or line with a gradual smooth bend
cylinder
noun
an object shaped like a wide tube
disc
noun
a flat circular object or shape
dome
noun
an object shaped like the top half of a ball
ellipse
noun
a shape similar to a circle but longer than it is wide
globe
noun
a round object
half-moon
noun
something in the shape of a half-moon
heart
noun
a shape that represents love
helix
noun
a shape formed by a long, continuously curving line
hemisphere
noun
one half of a sphere (=object shaped like a ball)
hoop
noun
an object in the shape of a circle, usually made of metal, plastic, or wood
hump
noun
a large round shape that rises above a surface or above the ground
lobe
noun
a round part of something, especially a part of a leaf or a large section of your brain
loop
noun
a round shape or curve made by a line curling back towards itself
orb
noun
an object that has a perfectly round shape
ring
noun
an object in the shape of a circle
ring
noun
a line or shape that forms a ring
semicircle
noun
half of a circle
sickle
noun
a curved shape
sphere
noun
an object that is shaped like a ball
spiral
noun
a shape that looks like a set of circles inside each other, made by one line curving inside itself
spiral
noun
a shape made by something that curves around a central line or post and along its length
swell
noun
the round shape of something
trumpet
noun
something shaped like the wide end of a trumpet
tube
noun
an object shaped like part of a pipe
wave
noun
a shape that has a series of curves, or a single one of these curves
wind
noun
a curve or bend in something
wreath
noun
something that is in the shape of a circle