Growing, increasing, gaining size, etc. / Crescent-shaped.

(transitive) To form a crescent shape / (transitive) To decorate with crescents.

The figure of the moon as it appears between its first or last quarter and the new moon, with concave and convex edges terminating in points. / A curved pastry.

(dated, rare) marked by an increase; waxing, like the Moon. / Shaped like a crescent.

plural of crescent

simple past tense and past participle of crescent

present participle of crescent

The Moon as it appears early in its first quarter or late in its last quarter, when only a small arc-shaped section of the visible portion is illuminated by the Sun.

plural of crescent roll

(Canada, US) a croissant.