moon
nounHow many syllables in moon?
There is 1 syllable in the word moon.How to pronounce moon:
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:
aeon
age
blue moon
circular
coon's age
cycle
donkey's years
eon
eternity
forever
infinity
long
lunar month
lunation
months
moonlight
moonshine
round
sun myung moon
synodic month
Antonyms for moon:
abhor
be cheerful
be elated
be happy
compliment
despise
dislike
grin
grow
hate
please
praise
rejoice
rise
smile
strengthen
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