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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'gibbous' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions gibbous adjective  Characterized by convex, convexity; protuberant. (astronomy) Phase of moon between first quarter and full or between full and last quarter. humpback, Humpbacked. Etymology: From gibbus "hump," probably cognate with cubare "to bend oneself, lie down," Italian gobba "humpback," Greek (kyphos) "humpback, bent," (kybos) "cube, vertebra".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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