crescent-shaped
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crescent-shaped — Kikihi, kewe (as the moon), ōnaha. ♦ Crescent shaped design at base of temple drum, hoaka … English-Hawaiian dictionary
crescent-shaped — adjective resembling the new moon in shape • Syn: ↑crescent, ↑semilunar, ↑lunate • Similar to: ↑rounded • Derivationally related forms: ↑crescent (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
crescent-shaped — a. (Bot.) Lunate, lunated … New dictionary of synonyms
Crescent Junction, Utah — Crescent Junction Unincorporated community … Wikipedia
Crescent Park Amusement Park — Crescent Park Looff Carousel Crescent Park Amusement Park was a bustling old time amusement park on the shores of Narragansett Bay in Riverside, Rhode Island. The park operated for 93 years from 1886 until 1979. The park featured a large midway… … Wikipedia
Crescent Beach, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia — Crescent Beach is a 2 km long, 40 to 65 m wide crescent shaped beach, with white sand, not far from the community of LaHave and the town of Lunenburg (famous for the Bluenose schooner). Other nearby communities are Green Bay and Petite… … Wikipedia
Crescent Ridge Dawn Redwoods Preserve — Grandmothers Grove at CRDRP Type Private preserve Location North Carolina, United States … Wikipedia
-shaped — UK [ʃeɪpt] US suffix used with many nouns to make adjectives describing the shape of something a heart shaped leaf a crescent shaped scar Thesaurus: suffixeshyponym shaped like a specific objecthyponym * * * … Useful english dictionary
crescent — late 14c., crescent shaped ornament, from Anglo Fr. cressaunt, from O.Fr. creissant crescent of the moon (12c., Mod.Fr. croissant), from L. crescentum (nom. crescens), prp. of crescere come forth, spring up, grow, thrive, swell, increase in… … Etymology dictionary
-shaped — [ ʃeıpt ] suffix used with many nouns to make adjectives describing the shape of something: a heart shaped leaf a crescent shaped scar … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
