lunula
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
/ˈlun.ju.lə/(US)
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/ˈlun.ju.lə/(US) · /ˈlun.jʊ.lə/(US)
Definition of lunula
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.
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noun
- Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.
- (Ancient-Rome, historical)A crescent moon-shaped pendant worn by girls in Ancient Rome.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lūnula. By surface analysis, luna + -ula.
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