Gibbous
11gibbous — См. gibbose …
12gibbous — gibbously, gibbosely, adv. gibbousness, gibboseness, n. /gib euhs/, adj. 1. Astron. (of a heavenly body) convex at both edges, as the moon when more than half full. See diag. under moon. 2. humpbacked. Also, gibbose /gib ohs/. [1350 1400; ME < L… …
13gibbous — adjective /ˈɡɪbəs/ a) Characterized by convexity; protuberant. b) Phase of moon or planet between first quarter and full or between full and last quarter …
14gibbous — Humped; humpbacked; denoting a sharp angle in the flexion of the spine. [L. gibbosus] * * * gib·bous jib əs, gib adj 1) marked by swelling or convexity esp. on one side: PROTUBERANT 2) having a hump: HUMPBACKED * * * …
15gibbous — Synonyms and related words: arched, arciform, arclike, arcual, bandy, bowed, bowlike, bunchbacked, camelback, concave, convex, convexed, crookbacked, embowed, excurvate, excurvated, excurved, gibbose, humpbacked, humped, humpy, hunchbacked,… …
16gibbous — gib·bous || gɪbÉ™s adj. convex (Astronomy); hunchbacked, humped …
17gibbous — [ gɪbəs] adjective 1》 (of the moon) having the illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle. 2》 convex or protuberant. Derivatives gibbosity bɒsɪti noun gibbously adverb gibbousness noun Origin ME: fr …
18gibbous — a. 1. Convex, protuberant, swelling, rounded. 2. Humped, hunched, hump backed, crook backed …
19gibbous — gib·bous …
20gibbous — gib•bous [[t]ˈgɪb əs[/t]] adj. 1) astron. (of a heavenly body) convex at both edges, as the moon when more than half full 2) pat humpbacked • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L gibbōsus humped =gibb(a) hump + ōsus ous gib′bous•ly, adv. gib′bous•ness …
