Semilunar (Adjective)
Meaning
Resembling the new moon in shape.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The semilunar shape of the island was formed by centuries of erosion from the ocean tides.
- A semilunar notch in the bone allowed the joint to move freely without obstruction.
- The artist carefully crafted a semilunar archway that became a distinctive feature of the building.
- The doctor noted a semilunar valve in the patient's heart was functioning properly.
- A semilunar mark on the animal's forehead was a unique characteristic of its species.