crescent moon
Noun
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Noun
crescent moon (plural crescent moons)
- 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.
- French: croissant de lune
- German: Mondsichel
- Italian: luna crescente, fase di novilunio, congiunzione
- Portuguese: lua crescente
- Spanish: luna creciente
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