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lunette

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7 lettersPronunciation /luːˈnɛt/Part of speech nounSorted eelnttuStarts with LEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault

Word origin

Unadapted borrowing from French lunette, diminutive of lune (“moon”).

Used in a sentence

  • Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall. Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime.
  • Next came the semi-landing with the lunette window, and here the door opened under the pressure of a single finger, and with a sigh and creak.
  • This Lunette, as we have seen, was confronted, and even in siege-form "approached", by a part of Canrobert's army [...].

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