moon
nounDivide moon into syllables:
moon
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Definition of moon:
- moon (noun):
- any natural satellite of a planet
- noun. the natural satellite of the Earth.
- the earth's natural satellite (see satellite sense 1a) that shines by the sun's reflected light, revolves about the earth from west to east in about 29¹/₂ days with reference to the sun or about 27¹/₃ days with reference to the stars, and has a diameter of 2160 miles (3475 kilometers), a mean distance from the earth of about 238,900 miles (384,400 kilometers), and a mass about one eightieth that of the earth
Synonyms for moon:
agecircularcycleroundeternitymoonlightlongforeverinfinitycoon's ageShow 2 more
Antonyms for moon:
abhorrisedislikesmilegrowgrinpleasehaterejoicepraiseShow 3 more
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