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centrical

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsɛntɹɪkəl/
  • General-American: /ˈsɛntɹəkəl/
  • General-American: /ˈsɛntɹɪkəl/
  • rhymes with -ɛntɹɪkəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

In or by the center; central.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Containing a center.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

having or situated at or near a center

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: centric

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English centric Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English centrical From centric + -al.