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Lunula

Same as Lunule.

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Broader term 5

Area 76% connected

Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Decoration 76% connected

The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Ornament 76% connected

That which embellishes or adorns; that which adds grace or beauty; embellishment; decoration; adornment.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ornamentation 76% connected

The act or art of ornamenting, or the state of being ornamented.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Region 76% connected

One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Containing whole 1

Nail 70% connected

the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a containing group, substance or whole.

Synonym 2

Half-moon 92% connected

The moon at the quarters, when half its disk appears illuminated.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Lunule 92% connected

Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula, a lune.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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