moon
/mˈun/
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Definitions
Noun
the natural satellite of the Earth; "the average distance to the Moon is 384,400 kilometers"; "men first stepped on the moon in 1969"
Noun
the natural satellite of the Earth; "the average distance to the Moon is 384,400 kilometers"; "men first stepped on the moon in 1969"
Noun
any object resembling a moon; "he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light"; "the clock had a moon that showed various phases"
Noun
the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)
Noun
the light of the Moon; "moonlight is the smuggler''s enemy"; "the Moon was bright enough to read by"
Noun
United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920)
Noun
any natural satellite of a planet; "Jupiter has sixteen moons"
Verb
have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake; "She looked out the window, daydreaming"
Verb
be idle in a listless or dreamy way
Verb
expose one''s buttocks to; "moon the audience"
Synonyms
daydream
lunar month
lunation
moon
moon around
moon on
moonlight
moonshine
Sun Myung Moon
synodic month
More General Terms
display
exhibit
expose
idle
laze
light
month
object
physical object
satellite
slug
stagnate
visible light
visible radiation