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Lunate

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Adjective

1. crescent, crescent-shaped, lunate, semilunar

resembling the new moon in shape

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Lunate

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adjective also: lunated
1. anatomy, botany
shaped like a crescent
noun
2. 
a crescent-shaped bone forming part of the wrist

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Lunate

see synonyms of lunate
adjective
crescent-shaped
: also ˈluˌnated

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Lunate

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adj.
Shaped like a crescent.
n.
Archaeology A small stone artifact, probably an arrowhead, with a blunt straight edge and a sharpened, crescent-shaped back, especially characteristic of the Mesolithic Period.

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