Meaning of the word moon in English
What does moon mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
moon
US /muːn/
UK /muːn/
Noun
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the natural satellite of the earth, visible by reflected sunlight, and having a disk-like appearance at full moon
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The moon was full and bright in the night sky.
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Astronauts have walked on the moon.
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2.
a natural satellite of any planet
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Jupiter has many moons.
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Scientists are studying the moons of Saturn.
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Verb
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to behave in a listless, dreamy, or languid manner, especially because of being in love
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She's been mooning over him ever since they met.
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Stop mooning around and get some work done!
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