[ noun ]
■ any natural satellite of a planet
e.g.)
・Jupiter has sixteen moons
[ noun ]
■ the natural satellite of the Earth
e.g.)
・the average distance to the Moon is 384,400 kilometers
・men first stepped on the moon in 1969
[ noun ]
■ any object resembling a moon
e.g.)
・he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light
・the clock had a moon that showed various phases
[ noun ]
■ United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954
■ was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920)
→
sun myung moon
[ noun ]
■ the light of the Moon
e.g.)
・moonlight is the smuggler's enemy
・the Moon was bright enough to read by
→
moonlight
,
moonshine
[ noun ]
■ the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)
→
lunar month
,
lunation
,
synodic month
[ verb ]
■ expose one's buttocks to
e.g.)
・moon the audience
[ verb ]
■ be idle in a listless or dreamy way
→
moon around
,
moon on
[ verb ]
■ have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
→
daydream
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