circlet UK /ˈsɜːklət/US /ˈsɜɹklət/ noun4 •A small circle. •A ring (typically of gold or silver) worn as an ornament on the head. •A crown without arches or a covering.Her faire lockes in rich circlet be enrold. — 1590 •A round body; an orb.Fairest of stars […] that crown'st the smiling morn / With thy bright circlet. — 1667 formscirclets