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a line that marks out a circle or other curved figure

edge, perimeter

girth ambit border boundary bounds circuit compass confines extremity fringe limits lip margin outline periphery rim verge
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1) a straight line that joins two points on the circumference of a circle or the ends of an arc (chord)

2) small in width or circumference compared with height or length; only just enough (slender)

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