Definitions | Moon |
| proper noun
- The Earth's moon; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology by �.
Translations: - Dutch: maan
- French: lune
- German: Mond , Erdtrabant , Erdsatellit
- Italian: luna
- Spanish: luna
Etymology: Old English mona, mÅna < Proto-Germanic - mínon- < Proto-Indo-European
- me(n)ses (moon, month) < ancient Greek , perhaps from a PIE base
- mÄ-² (to measure).--User:Athang1504, Athang1504 17:31, 12 October 2007 (UTC)
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| moon |
| noun
- Any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet.
- (context, literary) A month, particularly a lunar month.
- Many moons ago...
Translations: - Dutch: maan (poetic), maand
- French: lune (poetic), mois
- German: Monat , Mond (poetic)
- Italian: mese , luna (poetic)
- Spanish: mes
proper noun the moon
- The Moon, the satellite of planet Earth.
verb
- (context, transitive, slang) To display one"s buttocks to, in jest.
- (intransitive) (usually followed by over or about) To fuss over adoringly or with great affection.
- Sarah mooned over Sam"s photograph for months.
Translations: - Dutch: moonen, het naakte achterwerk tonen
- French: montrer le cul í
- German: den nackten Hintern zeigen
Etymology: Old English mona, mÅna < Proto-Germanic - mínon- < Proto-Indo-European
- me(n)ses (moon, month) < PIE base
- mÄ-² (to measure).
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