LUNULE Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
lunule.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word lunule. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word lunule. (close relations)
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Definition of LUNULE
Definition of LUNULE
Best Alternative Words for LUNULE
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lunula | nounn | |||||||
noun • the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail • a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age | ||||||||
semilunar | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • resembling the new moon in shape | ||||||||
half-moon | nounn | |||||||
noun • the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail • the time at which the Moon is at first or last quarter when half its face is illuminated |