fingernail moon

noun

A lunula of a fingernail.

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sliver moonthumbnail moon
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Meanings

nounfingernail moon (plural fingernail moons)

plural fingernail moons

  1. A lunula of a fingernail.
  2. rareThe earliest phase of a crescent moon.

    Synonyms: sliver moon, thumbnail moon

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe earliest phase of a crescent moon.

Similar
sliver moonthumbnail moon
Also see
sliver moonthumbnail moon

Translations

Finnish kuunsirppi
  • kuunsirppiearliest phase of a crescent moon
Polish obłączek, rąbek
  • obłączeklunula
  • rąbeklunula
  • lunulalunula
  • młody Księżycearliest phase of a crescent moon
Cite this entry
APA

fingernail moon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingernail%20moon

MLA

“fingernail moon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingernail%20moon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fingernail moon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingernail%20moon.

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