outline

Roget category 230

2. Words relating to space
› 2.2. Dimensions
›› 2.2.3. Centrical dimensions

#230. Outline

noun

outline, circumference — perimeter, periphery, ambit, circuit, lines tournure^†, contour, profile, silhouette — bounds — coast line.
zone, belt, girth, band, baldric, zodiac, girdle, tyre [Brit.], cingle^†, clasp, girt — cordon etc. (inclosure) 232 — circlet, etc. 247.

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