Crescent synonyms
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curve (related)
The definition of a curve is a smooth bend.
Having two points
waxing-moon
The moon when it appears larger each night as it progresses from a new moon to a full moon.
A stroke with such a bow
(Knitting) An increase.
lunula
Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.
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(Astronomy) A lunar distance.
waning-moon
The moon when it appears smaller each night as it progresses from a full moon to a new moon.
An implement having a semicircular blade attached to a short handle, used for cutting grain or tall grass.
A concave figure formed by the intersection of the arcs of two circles on a plane, or on a sphere the intersection between two great semicircles
moon (related)
Moon is defined as the only natural satellite of the Earth.
Crescent-shaped
Crescent-shaped
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lunulate
Having crescent-shaped markings.
meniscoid
Concavo-convex, like a meniscus
A usually curved structure forming the upper edge of an open space and supporting the weight above it, as in a bridge or doorway.
One of the celestial spheres of the Ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world.
Curving outward, like the outer boundary of a circle or sphere.
An object or arrangement of objects or people in the shape of half a circle.
gibbous (related)
The definition of gibbous refers to a moon in between a half-moon but less than a full moon, or something that protrudes or creates an obvious bulge.
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resembling the new moon in shape
biconcave
Having both sides concave.
r&d (related)
Cresent (related)
mews (related)
avenue (related)
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grove (related)
mansions (related)
lane (related)
road (related)
concave figure
A lens that is convex on one side and concave on the other
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convex figure
lunular
(Botany) Having a form like that of the new moon; crescent-shaped.
(Countable) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.
Something that is shaped like a half circle or a crescent, such as the lunula of a fingernail.
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