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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A curved steel blade, often with a vertical handle at each end, used to chop food.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle; used to chop food.

Etymologies

  1. Italian mezzaluna ("half moon") (Wiktionary)
  2. Italian, crescent, mezzaluna : mezza, feminine of mezzo, half (from Latin medius) + luna, moon (from Latin lūna). (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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