half-moon shape

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  • Half Moon — can refer to: * A lunar phase coinciding with neap tides, which are often easier for seafarers than spring tides. ** Crescent a geometrical and symbolic moon shape. * Halve Maen a Dutch East India Company ship with which Henry Hudson explored… …   Wikipedia

  • Half-moon — ( m[=oo]n ), n. 1. The moon at the quarters, when half its disk appears illuminated. [1913 Webster] 2. The shape of a half moon; a crescent. [1913 Webster] See how in warlike muster they appear, In rhombs, and wedges, and half moons, and wings.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • half-moon — half′ moon′ n. 1) astron. the moon when, at either quadrature, half its disk is illuminated 2) astron. the phase of the moon at this time 3) something having the shape of a half moon or crescent • Etymology: 1375–1425 …   From formal English to slang

  • half moon — n the shape of the moon when only half of it is showing →↑full moon, ↑new moon …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • half-moon — noun count 1. ) the moon when you can see only half of it 2. ) something in the shape of a half moon …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Half Moon Bay State Beach — Francis State Beach also known as Half Moon Bay State Beach is a protected beach located in Half Moon Bay in California. Four miles of broad, sandy beaches stretch out to welcome visitors to Half Moon Bay. This picturesque setting is ideal for… …   Wikipedia

  • half-moon — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms half moon : singular half moon plural half moons 1) the moon when you can see only half of it 2) something in the shape of a half moon …   English dictionary

  • half-moon — /haf moohn , hahf /, n. 1. the moon when, at either quadrature, half its disk is illuminated. 2. the phase of the moon at this time. See diag. under moon. 3. something having the shape of a half moon or crescent. [1375 1425; late ME] * * * …   Universalium

  • half-moon — /haf ˈmun/ (say hahf moohn) noun 1. → moon (def. 2b). 2. something of the shape of a half moon or crescent …  

  • half moon — noun (C) the shape of the moon when only half of it is showing compare full moon, new moon …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • moon — mooner, n. moonless, adj. /moohn/, n. 1. the earth s natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km). 2. this body during a particular lunar month, or during a… …   Universalium


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