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Podcast: Word of the Day
Episode: Annular
Description: Annular is an adjective that means ring-shaped.Â
The Latin word annulus (ANN ooh loose) means ‘ring.’ Our word of the day can be used to describe anything shaped like a ring. Here’s an example of it in use:
The annular configuration of last night’s eclipse was a joy to behold. I could gaze at that ring-shaped solar phenomenon all day.Â