Roundel (disambiguation)

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General meanings of Roundel include:

• Roundel, a circular symbol
  • used in heraldry: Roundel (heraldry)
  • used on military aircraft as a sign of nationality: Military aircraft insignia
• Roundel enclosure, a neolithic monument type: Neolithic circular enclosures in Central Europe
• Roundel (fortification), a type of circular artillery tower
• A small circular church window
• A Rondel dagger, a circular knife
• A Tondo (art), a large circular piece of art
• Roundel (poetry), a form of verse in English language poetry
• A signal roundel, a circular disk of colored glass or other translucent material for filtering white light to produce a traffic signal or railway signal of a specific color

Specific instances

• London Underground Roundel, the logo for transport in London
• Royal Air Force roundels, identification marks used by the British Airforces
• Roundel (magazine), a monthly periodical from the BMW Car Club of America
• "Roundel: The little eyes that never knew Light", a song by Sir Edward Elgar to a verse by A. C. Swinburne