lune

Plural: lunes

Noun

• A crescent-shaped figure or object, especially in geometry.
• A fit of lunacy or madness; a period of frenzy; a crazy or unreasonable freak.
• A concave figure formed by the intersection of the arcs of two circles on a plane, or on a sphere the intersection between two great semicircles.
• Anything crescent-shaped.
• A leash for a hawk.

Examples

• The placement of tiles formed a perfect LUNE, allowing for multiple hooks.

Related Words

Monday, loon, lunacy, lunar, lunatic