circlet

noun
UK: /ˈsɜː.klət/
US: /ˈsɝː.klət/

  1. A small circle of material worn on the head, often as a decoration.

    1. She wore a silver circlet on her head.
    2. The princess adorned herself with a jeweled circlet for the royal ball.

  2. Anything shaped like a circle or ring.

    1. The moon appeared as a thin circlet in the night sky.
    2. A circlet of stones marked the ancient burial ground, hidden from view.

Synonyms

coronet diadem headband ring

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "circlet" in English means: A small circle of material worn on the head, often as a decoration., Anything shaped like a circle or ring..

The phonetic transcription of "circlet" is /ˈsɜː.klət/ in British English and /ˈsɝː.klət/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "circlet": coronet, diadem, headband, ring.

Example usage of "circlet": "She wore a silver circlet on her head.". More examples on the page.