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Fingernail Crescent

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noun

• the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail

• a crescent-shaped metal ornament of the Bronze Age

41%9Crescent shapes on a fingernail
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39%14 Outline of a fingernail
adjective satellite

• resembling the new moon in shape

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