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Half-moon
Translation of "half-moon" into Russian
half-moon
Noun
half-moon
half-moons pl
Common countable noun; primary use.
The half-moon was bright enough to light the path.
Полумесяц был достаточно ярким, чтобы осветить тропу.
Additional translations
форт. — полевое укрепление в форме полумесяца
луночка
анат. — светлый участок у основания ногтя half-moon
Adjective
half-moon
Attributive use meaning ‘crescent-shaped’; relational, no comparison.
They parked in a half-moon driveway.
Они припарковались на серповидной подъездной дорожке.
Additional translations
полумесяцевидный
Definitions
half-moon
Noun
A shape or object resembling a semicircle or crescent, especially one representing the Moon when half illuminated.
A silver half-moon adorned the flag.
The Moon in its first- or last-quarter phase, when only half of its disc is visible.
The half-moon was bright enough to light the path.
A lunette; a crescent-shaped outwork in a fortification.
The troops advanced after capturing the outer half-moon.
The pale crescent-shaped area at the base of a fingernail; a lunula.
She trimmed her nails just above the half-moons.
half-moon
Adjective
Crescent-shaped; having the form of a half-moon.
They parked in a half-moon driveway.