moon — the natural satellite of the earth, visible at night by reflected light from the sun
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the natural satellite of the earth, visible at night by reflected light from the sun
Pronunciation (IPA): /muːn/
Example Sentences
- My cat loves to stare at the moon and probably thinks it's a giant ball of cheese.
- The astronauts planted a flag on the moon in 1969.
- Stop mooning over your ex-girlfriend and go find someone new!
moon
NOUN[/muːn/]
the natural satellite of the earth, visible at night by reflected light from the sun
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/muːn/
🇬🇧 UK/muːn/
🌳Etymology
Rootmoon
🎵Rhyme
tunesoonspoonnoonjune
tune
soon
spoon
noon
june
🔗Collocations
full moon
new moon
crescent moon
moon landing
harvest moon
once in a blue moon
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat loves to stare at the moon and probably thinks it's a giant ball of cheese.”
“The astronauts planted a flag on the moon in 1969.”
😄 Fun example
“Stop mooning over your ex-girlfriend and go find someone new!”
“The moon's gravitational pull affects ocean tides.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
satellitelunar bodycelestial body
Antonyms
sunstar
Related
lunarmoonlightcrescentphaseeclipsetidesastronomy
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