Did you maybe mean one of these? squiggle, squire, squirrel
Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. mathematics A closed curve having properties intermediate between those of a square and a circle
- n. geometry A geometrical shape defined by the boolean intersection of a square and a concentric circle whose diameter is greater than the length of the side of the square, but less than the length of the diagonal of the square
Etymologies
- Blend of square and circle (Wiktionary)
Examples
“It's an unusual square (or "squircle") vertical slider, with a small 2. 6-inch”
“It's unclear where this would fit; all we can see is that it retains the "squircle" and it's packing a large widescreen.”
“Wash., company will discontinue its previous offerings, which included high-capacity hard drive players and the "squircle" input method.”
“Microsoft discontinues hard drives, "squircle" from Zune lineup”
“The Zune presented a 'squircle' touch controller with no labels and two external physical buttons above it, one for play and pause and the other marked with a back arrow.”
“Kin One, formerly known as Turtle, is the more interesting of the two phones, a squircle-shaped slider that literally fits in the palm of your hand.”
“Kin One, formerly codenamed Turtle, is the more interesting of the two phones, a squircle-shaped slider that literally fits in the palm of your hand.”
“Plus, we don't like how low on the player's body that squircle sits - it looks like it'd be awkward to hold and use.”
“Each set comes with three brightly colored molds - the one pictured above includes a heart with xoxo, a star with a star inset, and a dimpled "squircle.”
“Despite some very nice touches in the Camaro cabin including squircle gauges and a four pack of meters, you can definitely see where GM cut costs.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘squircle’.
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kad's Words
caliph, sylvain, slither, rebbe, sverdrup, vapid, onus, atavistic, cathexis, acathexis, kludge, lithe and 97 more...
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Time for a new list!
abrupt, erupt, rupture, sync, appropinquity, heterochromia, homochromatic, monochromatic, willy nilly, nitty gritty, kowtow, wonton and 455 more...
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some words
phatic, macerate, amanuenses, theophagy, seraglio, gloaming, geophagy, metaphone, anastrophe, neologism, tetragrammaton, bête noire and 568 more...
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artoparts's Words
illation, finite, edify, abide, abrade, vouch, amiss, vociferate, perusing, techantiquery, rigamarole, holon and 615 more...
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Myriadmiration
Neologisms ala Wordnik.com. Directly below are links to some other New Word lists... pease suggest yours to add!
Ne(word)er by whichbe
fake words by sionnach
frivolous uni...obstacular, frenemy, delayering, playgue, abjective, contradictionary, sarchasm, goggly, ecolect, disimagine, alligavate, sniboluous and 330 more...
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Squ-
All those fun words that begin with squ-. Be careful; this list is hard to read without some serious eye-crossage.
squid, squab, square, squeegee, squirt, squire, squib, squelch, squabble, squad, squally, squalled and 228 more...
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Words Waiting in the Wings
Waiting, hoping for the Big Break and entrance onto the great stage of lexicography.
prestidigitalis, enantiotio, scrumtrilescent, squishilishious, myturtlepanchowil..., nitpik-newkarr-mo..., vagillionaire, synprehension, supraventure, comprescendence, neosynapsis, tinklesnarfle and 153 more...
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skipvia's Words
syzygy, egg, lossy, catharsis, impuissance, truckle, obsequious, sequoia, sonot khazoot, alizarin, sepulchre, klister and 434 more...
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SwanySwan's Words
funner, squircle, synchronicity, micawber, forb, mell, psilanthropy, digerati, looby, nabob, noob, xerosis and 17 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for squircle.
swanyswan I love the word Squircle! It's so fun! Almost a circle, almost a square.... totally a Squircle!
I have a web design company called SquircleDesigns.com
hehe go Squircles!
Swany
www.Swany.cc Oct 25, 2007
uselessness Actually, it sounds pretty disgusting. Oct 4, 2007
reesetee That's squreat! Oct 4, 2007
chained_bear OOH!! Another word (?) for my Squ- list! Oct 4, 2007