Crescent and Round

Crescent

Crescent noun - Any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters.

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Round and crescent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Round" instead a noun "Crescent".

Round noun - A circular strip.

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Crescent and round are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crescent" instead a noun "Round".

Nearby Words: rounded, rounder, roundly, roundel, roundish

On an episode of I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue, the round of Mornington Crescent ended with Humph announcing "According to our clapometer, Tim is the winner".

Source: Thing-O-Meter
In one round of Mornington Crescent, Jack was asked for ajudication, and said he'd check the rules.

Source: Radio / I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
Show Stopper: Many of the more familiar running gags and rounds such as the introduction to Mornington Crescent and "Your turn, Jeremy" in a singing round.

Source: Radio / I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

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