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Synonyms for luna

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lunette lunula moon

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Noun

1. Lunette — A lunette, a crescent-shaped receptacle, often glass, for holding the (consecrated) host (the bread of…

lunette, lunula

Other

moon

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A lunette: a crescent-shaped receptacle, often glass, for holding the (consecrated) host (the bread of communion) upright when exposed in the monstrance.

Forms

Plural
lunas → lunettes, lunulae, moons…

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luna): the term is now applied in general and legal use to any form of mental unsoundness except idiocy.

J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)

Example sentences

  • moon It won't be long before we can travel to the moon.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
lunarising
lunettefalling
lunulasteady
moonrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
moon1
6 letters
lunula
7 letters
lunette