Difference between Lunula and Half-moon

What is the difference between Lunula and Half-moon?

Lunula as a noun is something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail. while Half-moon as a noun is the moon, in its first or last quarter, when only half the face is illuminated

Lunula

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something shaped like a crescent or half-moon; especially the pale area at the base of the fingernail.

Half-moon

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the moon, in its first or last quarter, when only half the face is illuminatedanything shaped like a crescent, especially the base of a fingernail

We hope you now know whether to use Lunula or Half-moon in your sentence.

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