LUNATE


Meaning of LUNATE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' lü- ˌ n ā t

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin lunatus, past participle of lunare to bend in a crescent, from luna

Date: circa 1777

: shaped like a crescent

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