lune

Examples

• All

• The supernova would then have been seven degrees from the Sun, a position often associated with the New Moon, which could explain the mysterious Latin terms in circuitu prime lune.

  Academic text (2004)

• l'll turn the boy into a dog... use lhim as bait to lune tlhe dog-man... and then l'll have the man and the dog!

  Teacher's Pet (2004)

• The artist painted a beautiful lune to capture the essence of the crescent moon.

• For the competition, she created a stunning sculpture in the shape of a lune that reflected moonlight beautifully.

• The children were fascinated by the lune in their storybook that represented the different phases of the moon.

Synonyms

C

crescent

vslune

1 3.9

Shaped like a curved moon, wide in the middle and pointed at both ends

is a moonlike curved form that is broader and less technical

D

demilune

vslune

• Specialized

9.9

A shape like a half moon seen in the body or buildings

is the general moonlike curved figure not limited to architecture or anatomy

How Curved

lune

1 9.9

half-moon

1 2.6

arc

73 3.2

Surface Forms

Etymology