LUNULAE

LUNULA

lunula

(noun) a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age

lunula, half-moon, lunule

(noun) the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

lunulae

plural of lunula

Source: Wiktionary


LUNULA

Lu"nu*la, n.; pl. Lunulæ. Etym: [L., prop., a little moon. See Lunule.] (Anat. & Zoöl.)

Definition: Same as Lunule.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 March 2024

HUDDLED

(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”


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International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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