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单词 demilune
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Definition of demilune in English:

demilune

noun ˈdɛmɪluːn
  • A crescent or half-circle, or a thing of this shape.

    as modifier demilune shutters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These are two demilunes I have just finished.
    • We make it easy to choose the best demilune table at the best price.
    • The appearance of serous demilunes may, in fact, be an artifact of sample fixation.
    • Even so, the characteristic appearance of demilunes is nonetheless a useful diagnostic for identifying sero-mucous glands.
    • Crafted by hand, this demilune console table has a fossil stone top that adds an old-world feel to any environment.
    Synonyms
    half-moon, sickle-shape, semicircle

Origin

Early 18th century: from French demi-lune, literally 'half-moon'.

 
 
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