Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cres
noun
/krɛs/
Definition
A shorthand term that typically refers to a crescent shape or crescent moon, often used in various contexts including geometry and astronomy.
Examples
- The cres of the moon was visible in the night sky.
- She drew a beautiful cres design for the art project.
- The cres symbol is often used in religious iconography.
Meaning
The term ‘cres’ is generally associated with the shape of a crescent, which is a curved shape resembling a segment of a circle or an arc that is wider at one side.
Synonyms
- crescent
- arc
- curvature
