Meaning ofcrescentin English

Noun

1. moon's shape with concave edge
   The crescent moon was visible in the night sky.
2. curved pastry shape; sweet treat
   A crescent pastry is a type of sweet danish.
3. curved street with row houses
   The city's crescent street is lined with old houses.
4. symbol of Islam; religious icon
   The crescent symbol is often associated with Islam.
5. a lunar symbol with upward horns (heraldry, cadency mark)
   The crescent emblem on the family crest represented their noble heritage.