demilune

demilune is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin.
2. noun. A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.

Common word forms

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Words from these letters

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