lunule

Meanings

• noun

  A crescentic or horn-shaped structure, especially on the moon.

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Variants

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lunule , lunules

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Etymology

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From Latin lunula, 'little moon'.

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Trivia

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1. The lunule is a feature visible during the waxing crescent phase of the moon.

2. The lunule is also known as the 'horns of the moon'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Moon: The lunule is a feature on the moon.

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Culture

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In Roman mythology, the lunule was believed to represent the crescent moon and was associated with the goddess Luna.

How to Memorize "lunule"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a crescent moon shape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the crescent moon.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lunule is a little moon' to remember its meaning.

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