Definitions from Wiktionary (demilune)
▸ adjective: (architecture, furniture) In the shape of a half-moon, i.e. semicircular.
▸ noun: (military, architecture) A fortification constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin.
▸ noun: (biology) A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
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▸ adjective: (architecture, furniture) In the shape of a half-moon, i.e. semicircular.
▸ noun: (military, architecture) A fortification constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin.
▸ noun: (biology) A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
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half-mooned,
semilunary,
semilunar,
semidomical,
semicircular,
semicrescentic,
semielliptical,
semidomed,
semioval,
semi-elliptical,
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