Definition of crescent

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Crescent (a.) Shaped like a crescent.

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Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Increasing; growing.
Concavo-convex :: Concavo-convex (a.) Concave on one side and convex on the other, as an eggshell or a crescent..
Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing larger after flowering.
Lunated :: Lunated (a.) Crescent-shaped; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated cross..
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..
Excrescent :: Excrescent (a.) Growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
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.
Croissante :: Croissante (a.) Terminated with crescent; -- said of a cross the ends of which are so terminated.
Lunulated :: Lunulated (a.) Resembling a small crescent.
Bicornous :: Bicornous (a.) Having two horns; two-horned; crescentlike.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the taking of Constantinople..
Excrescential :: Excrescential (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence..
Equicrescent :: Equicrescent (a.) Increasing by equal increments; as, an equicrescent variable..
Ringdove :: Ringdove (n.) A European wild pigeon (Columba palumbus) having a white crescent on each side of the neck, whence the name. Called also wood pigeon, and cushat..
Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.
Moonwort :: Moonwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond..
Moony :: Moony (a.) Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.
Horning :: Horning (n.) Appearance of the moon when increasing, or in the form of a crescent..
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