Word: Crescent
How to pronounce: ˈkres(ə)nt
Noun
Definitions:
1. The curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
Example sentences: "The moon was a slender crescent"
2. A thing that has has the shape of a single curve, especially one that is broad in the center and tapers to a point at each end.
Example sentences: "A three-mile crescent of golden sand"
3. A moth or butterfly with crescent-shaped markings on the wings.
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Having the shape of a crescent.
Example sentences: "A crescent moon"
2. Growing, increasing, or developing.
Synonyms:
crescent moon
half moon
halfmoon
half circle
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Italian: Mezzaluna
Turkish: Hilal
