/ Dictionary / Index C circumnutate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cir•cum•nu•tate Pronunciation: (sûr"kum-n'tāt, -ny'-), [key] — -tat•ed, -tat•ing. (of the apex of a stem or other growing part of a plant) to bend or move around in an irregular circular or elliptical path. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. circumnavigate circumocular Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lyceum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language