half-moon

half·moon

uncommon

noun

1.

the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail

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2.

the time at which the moon is at first or last quarter when half its face is illuminated

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WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Grammar

noun
singular	half-moon
plural	half-moons

Nearby words

half-intensity half-length half-life half-light half-mast half-pay half-pint half-price half-relief half-seas-over

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