CIRCUMFLEX
/ˈsɜː.kəmˌflɛks/
26
Scrabble
31
WWF
C(3) I(1) R(1) C(3) U(1) M(3) F(4) L(1) E(1) X(8)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈsɜː.kəmˌflɛks/
noun
- A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.
verb
- To mark or pronounce with a circumflex.“to circumflex a syllable”
adjective
- Having a circumflex mark.“ê is e circumflex.”
- Curving around.“The circumflex coronary artery”
Source: Wiktionary
