crescent moon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The Moon as it appears early in its first quarter or late in its last quarter, when only a small arc-shaped section of the visible portion is illuminated by the Sun.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crescent moon.wav

Word forms

crescent moon crescent moons

Antonyms

Related words

🌘 🌒 🌙 gibbous
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