Moonname詞源 1/muːn/

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  The Earth's moon; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology by ☾.

  • I kind of have two Moons up there. I look at the Moon just like everybody else who's never been there. But every once in a while I do think of the second Moon, the one that I recall from up close and, yeah, it is kind of hard to believe that I was actually up there.
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  human-scienceslifestylemysticismA personification of the moon.

  • Women's rhythm of life, her monthly renewal with her patroness the Moon, is the most important thing in her existence.
  • Moon, the companion of Night, waxes and wanes, and we call this time a month.
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  The 54th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Moonname詞源 2

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  A surname.

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  A number of places in the United States:

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  A number of places in the United States:

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  A number of places in the United States:

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  A number of places in the United States:

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  A number of places in the United States:

moonnoun/muːn/

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  informalAny natural satellite of a planet.

  • The stargazer observed the moons of Jupiter for over a year.
  • That's no moon, you idiot... it's a space station!
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  literaryA month, particularly a lunar month.

  • They stayed with their aunt and uncle for many moons.
  • For since these arms of mine had seven years' pith, Till now some nine moons wasted, they have used Their dearest action in the tented field…
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  A representation of the moon, usually as a crescent or as a circle with a face; a crescent-shaped shape, symbol, or object.

  • The wizard costume was decorated with stars and moons.
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  A crescent-like outwork in a fortification.

  • The moons surrounding the city walls were built in the sixteenth century.
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  The eighteenth trump/major arcana card of the tarot.

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  cartomancyhuman-sciencesmysticismThe thirty-second Lenormand card.

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  card-gamesgamesIn hearts, the action of taking all the point cards in one hand.

moonverb/muːn/

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  To display one's buttocks to, typically as a jest, insult, or protest.

  • The hooligans mooned the riot police.
  • It was ill-advised of Sam to moon the photographer during the shoot.
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  To gaze at lovingly or in adoration.

  • Bradly stood bewitched, mooning at the moon. Betimes he bent in a grotesque posture and looked at it between his legs, which was to rid his mind of preconceived colour values by seeing them upside down.
  • To completely back down now would be as unnatural as mooning in front of your girlfriend's parents.
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  To fuss over something adoringly; to be infatuated with someone.

  • Sarah mooned over Sam's photograph for months.
  • You've been mooning after her forever; why not just ask her out?
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  To spend time idly, absent-mindedly.

  • We were only three on board. The poor old skipper mooned in the cabin.
  • I mooned around. I was mighty sick of the room by then.
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  To expose to the rays of the Moon.

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  To adorn with moons or crescents.

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  businesscryptocurrenciescryptocurrencyTo rise in price rapidly or suddenly. (from to the moon)

  • It is impractical if a currency moons and plummets often.
  • I've followed several of the most popular crypto pundits on Twitter and discovered they constantly brag about their one big Hail Mary pick that mooned but neglect to mention – or delete – their numerous fumbles.
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  card-gamesgamesTo shoot the moon.