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Curved Crescent Shape Street  ˈkresnt; Bre Also ˈkreznt /  ◙ Noun  1. [C] A Wide

Front crescent
Back / ˈkresnt; BrE also ˈkreznt / 
◙ noun 
1. [C] a curved shape that is wide in the middle and pointed at each end
• 新月形;月牙形:
 »a crescent moon 
  新月 

2. [C] (often used in street names 常用于街道名称) a curved street with a row of houses on it
• 新月形街区(一排房屋):
 »I live at 7 Park Crescent. 
  我住在帕克新月街 7 号。 

3. the Crescent [sing.] the curved shape that is used as a symbol of Islam
• 新月(伊斯兰教的象征)
--› see also Red Crescent 

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