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La lune
Lune in poetry
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Main Entry:
crescent
[
kres
-
uh
nt
]
Show IPA
/
ˈkrɛsənt
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
sickle-shaped object
Synonyms:
bow
, concave figure, convex figure, cresentoid,
curve
, demilune, half-moon, horned moon, hornlike,
lune
, meniscus, new moon, old moon, sickle
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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