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Crescent
01
a curved shape with narrow points at the ends that appears wider in the middle, like the shape of the moon in its first and last quarters
02
a curved or semicircular road or thoroughfare typically lined with buildings on one side or forming a partial circle
crescent
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denoting the shape of the new moon
Example
Last night, the moon waned to a thin crescent before disappearing from sight.
Families planned a night of watching the stars during the new moon, enjoying the dark sky with a subtle crescent moon.
As the month progressed, the moon began to wax, growing from a thin crescent to a full moon.
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