Lunette is an English word with synonyms like fortification or munition. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Lunette in a sentence
Lunette meaning
- A small opening in a vaulted roof of a circular or crescent shape.
- A crescent-shaped recess or void in the space above a window or door.
- An image or other representation of a crescent moon.
Synonyms of Lunette
Using Lunette
- The main meaning on this page is: A small opening in a vaulted roof of a circular or crescent shape. | A crescent-shaped recess or void in the space above a window or door. | An image or other representation of a crescent moon.
- Useful related words include: fortification, munition, fenestella, opening.
- In the example corpus, lunette often appears in combinations such as: lunette and, the lunette.
Context around Lunette
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lunette
- In this selection, "lunette" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, circular and penny stand out and add context to how "lunette" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for both lunette and rina and lunette and medallion. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lunette" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lunette
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lunette and medallion murals (1908-11), Pennsylvania State Capitol Rotunda. (10 words)
The lunette is the towing pintle that allows the weapon to be connected to the vehicle. (16 words)
Only the old prison called Lunette did not meet today's standards and has closed in 2008. (17 words)
That’s just the start of this journey, and we are sure to learn even more about what happened, what led to Rina’s role as Green Lantern, and what the future holds for both Lunette and Rina. (38 words)
In about 867, Æthelred effectively established a common currency between Wessex and Mercia by adopting the Mercian type of lunette penny, and coins minted exclusively at London and Canterbury then circulated in the two kingdoms. (35 words)
Wide doorways are usually surmounted by a semi-circular arch, except where a door with a lintel is set into a large arched recess and surmounted by a semi-circular "lunette" with decorative carving. (34 words)
Example sentences (7)
That’s just the start of this journey, and we are sure to learn even more about what happened, what led to Rina’s role as Green Lantern, and what the future holds for both Lunette and Rina.
In about 867, Æthelred effectively established a common currency between Wessex and Mercia by adopting the Mercian type of lunette penny, and coins minted exclusively at London and Canterbury then circulated in the two kingdoms.
Lunette and medallion murals (1908-11), Pennsylvania State Capitol Rotunda.
Only the old prison called Lunette did not meet today's standards and has closed in 2008.
The lunette is the towing pintle that allows the weapon to be connected to the vehicle.
When towing, vehicle has a fixed or seized tow pintle; remove the lock plate located under the lunette.
Wide doorways are usually surmounted by a semi-circular arch, except where a door with a lintel is set into a large arched recess and surmounted by a semi-circular "lunette" with decorative carving.
Common combinations with lunette
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: