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Thesaurus: circlet

A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband.

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  1. n. A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband.
  2. n. A round body; an orb.
  3. n. A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
  4. n. a small circle
  5. n. decorated metal band worn around the head
  6. 1. A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband. Her fair locks in circlet be enrolled. Spenser. 2. A round body; an orb. Pope. Fairest of stars . . . that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet. Milton. 3. A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
  7. n:100 n. a small circle n. decorated metal band worn around the head