Gibbous
DEFINITION
Characterized by convexity; protuberant. Often used to refer to the moon when it is more than half, but less than fully illuminated. Gibbosity is the condition of being gibbous.(pr. GI-bəs)Also see boss and emboss.
Characterized by convexity; protuberant. Often used to refer to the moon when it is more than half, but less than fully illuminated. Gibbosity is the condition of being gibbous.(pr. GI-bəs)Also see boss and emboss.