Annulus
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A ring-shaped or doughnut-shaped region, figure, or object, particularly as used in mathematics and anatomy.
“The mathematician described the region between the two concentric circles as an annulus.”
Pronunciation
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an·nu·lus
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Wordle
Double N and ends in US, vowels A and U, unusual Latin-style ending
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Scrabble
Two Ns and a double-S plural (annuluses), moderate value, the US ending limits direct hooks
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