"waning gibbous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} waning gibbous (not comparable)
  1. (astronomy) More than half full in phase, but growing smaller. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Astronomy Related terms: gibbous, wane, waning crescent, full, new, phase of the moon, wax, waxing crescent, waxing gibbous
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