Definition of Cirques. Meaning of Cirques. Synonyms of Cirques

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Definition of Cirques

Cirque
Cirque Cirque, n. [F., fr. L. circus.] 1. A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of objects. A dismal cirque Of Druid stones upon a forlorn moor. --Keats. 2. A kind of circular valley in the side of a mountain, walled around by precipices of great height.

Meaning of Cirques from wikipedia

- fluvial-erosion cirques is a terrain which includes erosion resistant upper structures overlying materials which are more easily eroded. Glacial cirques are found...
- Cirque du Soleil (French: [siʁk dy sɔlɛj], Canadian French: [sɪʁk d͡zy sɔlɛj]; French for 'Circus of the Sun, Sun Circus') is a Canadian entertainment...
- Cirque may refer to: Cirque, an amphitheatre-like valley head Cirque (album), a 2000 album by Biosphere Cirque Corporation, a Salt Lake City, Utah-based...
- The Småkovane Cirques (71°54′S 5°32′E / 71.900°S 5.533°E / -71.900; 5.533) are two cirques, separated by a narrow ridge, indenting the northeast side...
- as Senjōjiki cirque, Nogaike cirque, and Snnosawa cirques. Mount Hōken itself is a pyramidal peak made by glacial-erosion. Senjōjiki Cirque is located on...
- called cirque glaciers. Glacial cirques (or 'corries') form as hollows on mountainsides near the firn line. Eventually, the hollow in which a cirque glacier...
- paintings titled Cirque (1950), for which his sketched his subjects at the Cirque Medrano. There are many other painters who used the Cirques Fernando and...
- bowl-shaped basins called cirques (sometimes called 'corries' – from Scottish Gaelic coire [kʰəɾə] (a bowl) – or cwms). Cirque glaciers have rotational...
- The Cirque d'Hiver ("Winter Circus"), located at 110 rue Amelot (at the juncture of the rue des Filles du Calvaire and rue Amelot, Paris 11ème), has been...
- Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's ****istant is a 2009 American fantasy film directed by Paul Weitz and co-screenplay adapted with Brian Helgeland, loosely...