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lunar

/ˈlunɚ/ noun C2
  1. The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus in the wrist, which is shaped like a half-moon.
  2. An observation of a lunar distance (“the angle between the Moon and another celestial body”), especially for establishing the longitude of a ship at sea.

Plural lunars

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