sublunate

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adjective

Almost or not quite lunate; approaching a crescent shape.

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Meanings

adjectivesublunate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAlmost or not quite lunate; approaching a crescent shape.

Origin

From sub- + lunate.

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Cite this entry
APA

sublunate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sublunate

MLA

“sublunate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sublunate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sublunate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sublunate.

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