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Annulus

noun/kɑːɹtˈuːnɪŋ/
Definition
a toroidal shape
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kɑːɹtˈuːnɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/ˈanjʊləs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˈanjʊləs/
3 syllables Say it as /kɑːɹtˈuːnɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
ringdoughnutanchor ringhaloskirt
Parts of Speech
nouna toroidal shape
“a ring of ships in the harbor”
noun(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Ring
eine toroidale Form
🇫🇷French
anneau
une forme toroïdale
🇪🇸Spanish
anillo
una forma toroidal
🇮🇹Italian
anello
una forma toroidale
🇳🇱Dutch
ring
een toroïdale vorm
🇵🇹Portuguese
anel
uma forma toroidal
🇷🇺Russian
кольцо
тороидальная форма
India
🇮🇳Hindi
वलय
एक टोरोइडल आकार
🇧🇩Bengali
অ্যানুলাস
একটি toroidal আকৃতি
🇮🇳Tamil
வளையம்
ஒரு டொராய்டு வடிவம்
🇮🇳Telugu
యాన్యులస్
ఒక టొరాయిడ్ ఆకారం
🇮🇳Marathi
वलय
टोरॉइडल आकार
🇮🇳Gujarati
વલય
ટોરોઇડ આકાર
🇮🇳Kannada
ವಾರ್ಷಿಕ
ಒಂದು ಟೊರೊಯ್ಡಲ್ ಆಕಾರ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വാർഷികം
ഒരു ടോറോയിഡൽ ആകൃതി
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਐਨੁਲਸ
ਇੱਕ toroidal ਸ਼ਕਲ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
环
环形
🇯🇵Japanese
環状
トロイダル形状
🇰🇷Korean
고리
토로이드 모양
🇻🇳Vietnamese
vòng tròn
một hình xuyến
🇹🇭Thai
วงแหวน
รูปร่างวงแหวน
🇮🇩Indonesian
anulus
bentuk toroidal
🇲🇾Malay
anulus
bentuk toroidal
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الحلقة
شكل حلقي
🇮🇷Persian
حلقوی
شکل حلقوی
🇹🇷Turkish
halka
toroidal bir şekil
🇮🇱Hebrew
הטבעת
צורה טורואידלית
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'annulus'?
The primary meaning of 'annulus' is 'a toroidal shape'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'annulus' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'annulus' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'annulus' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'annulus' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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