Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of crescent is as below...

Porbeagle :: Porbeagle (n.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark..

Bicrescentic :: Bicrescentic (a.) Having the form of a double crescent.

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The ancient symbol of Byzantium or Constantinople.

Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve..

Dispose :: Dispose (v. t.) To distribute and put in place; to arrange; to set in order; as, to dispose the ships in the form of a crescent..

Phaeton :: Phaeton (n.) A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore..

Pallah :: Pallah (n.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok..

Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Shaped like a crescent.

Horning :: Horning (n.) Appearance of the moon when increasing, or in the form of a crescent..

Meniscus :: Meniscus (n.) A crescent.

Crescent :: Crescent (v. t.) To form into a crescent, or something resembling a crescent..

Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing; increasing.

Lunulated :: Lunulated (a.) Resembling a small crescent.

Bicornous :: Bicornous (a.) Having two horns; two-horned; crescentlike.

Equicrescent :: Equicrescent (a.) Increasing by equal increments; as, an equicrescent variable..

Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in 1268; the second by Rene of Anjou, in 1448; and the third by the Sultan Selim III., in 1801, to be conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services..

Supercretaceous :: Supercrescent (a.) Growing on some other growing thing.

Measles :: Measles (n.) A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms, and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots, which coalesce in a crescentic form, are slightly raised above the surface, and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually decline; rubeola..

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the taking of Constantinople..

Random Fonts

Most Popular