moon


Definition: Meaning of, moon in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / muːn /

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moon moons
  1. the moon/the Moon the round object that you can see shining in the sky at night, and that moves around the Earth every 28 days
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  2. [countable usually singular] the appearance or shape of the moon at a particular time
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  3. [countable] a round object that moves around a PLANET other than Earth
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  4. ask for the moon British English informal to ask for something that is difficult or impossible to obtain
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  5. over the moon British English informal very happy
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  6. many moons ago literary a long time ago
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
moon mooned mooned
Present Participle Third Person Singular
mooning moons
[intransitive and transitive]
  1. informal to bend over and show your BUTTOCK s as a joke or a way of insulting someone
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Moon


Definition: Meaning of, Moon in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / muːn /

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  1. born in 1920 born in Korea united States religious leader who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes
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  2. the light of the Moon
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Moon used in phrases

  • Moon Boot (noun)
    1. a thick warm boot made of cloth or plastic, worn in snow and cold weather
  • Sun Myung Moon (noun)
    1. born in 1920 born in Korea united States religious leader who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes
  • blue moon (noun)
    1. a long time
  • full moon (noun)
    1. the moon when you can see all of it as a complete circle [↪  new moon, half moon, crescent moon]
  • full moon maple (noun)
    1. leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan
  • full phase of the moon (noun)
    1. the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
  • full-of-the-moon (noun)
    1. the time when the Moon is fully illuminated
  • half moon (noun)
    1. the shape of the moon when only half of it is showing
  • half-moon (noun)
    1. the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
    2. the time at which the Moon is at first or last quarter when half its face is illuminated
  • harvest moon (noun)
    1. the full moon nearest the September equinox
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Moon used in phrasal verbs

  • moon around (phrasal verb)
    1. to spend time doing nothing useful or important
  • moon over (phrasal verb)
    1. moon over someone to spend time thinking about someone who you are attracted to rather than doing anything useful
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