Lunette
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A crescent-shaped or semicircular opening, window, or temporary military fortification projecting from a main structure.
“Light filtered into the chapel through a lunette window set high above the altar.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
lu·nette
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Synonyms
fenestella
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Ends in the double-T ETTE suffix with LUN at the start, a French-derived architectural term
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Scrabble
Scores around 7 points with low value but the ETTE ending may hook well depending on the board
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