noun
1.
the moon when only half of it can be seen from the earth; the time when this happens
—compare full moon , harvest moon , new moon
2.
a thing that is shaped like a half-moon
noun
1.
the moon when only half of it can be seen from the earth; the time when this happens
—compare full moon , harvest moon , new moon
2.
a thing that is shaped like a half-moon
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005