lunula.
Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.
Meaning & usage
Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.
A crescent moon-shaped pendant worn by girls in Ancient Rome.
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Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin lūnula. By surface analysis, luna + -ula.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.