mezzaluna - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

From Italian mezzaluna (“half moon”).

• Rhymes: -uːnə

mezzaluna (plural mezzalunas)

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

• mezza luna

From mezza (“half”) +‎ luna (“moon”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɛd.d͡zaˈlu.na/^[1]
• Rhymes: -una
• Hyphenation: mez‧za‧lù‧na

mezzaluna f (plural mezzelune)

1. half-moon
2. crescent
3. mezzaluna

• → English: mezzaluna

• mezzaluna in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana