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gibbousOne entry found. Main Entry: gib·bous Pronunciation: \ˈji-bəs, ˈgi-\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin gibbosus humpbacked, from Latin gibbus hump Date: 14th century 1 a : marked by convexity or swelling b of the moon or a planet : seen with more than half but not all of the apparent disk illuminated
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