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Meaning of moon

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Moon
      n 1: the natural satellite of the Earth; "the average distance
           to the Moon is 384,400 kilometers"; "men first stepped on
           the moon in 1969" [syn: {Moon}, {moon}]
      2: any object resembling a moon; "he made a moon lamp that he
         used as a night light"; "the clock had a moon that showed
         various phases"
      3: the period between successive new moons (29.531 days) [syn:
         {lunar month}, {moon}, {lunation}, {synodic month}]
      4: the light of the Moon; "moonlight is the smuggler's enemy";
         "the Moon was bright enough to read by" [syn: {moonlight},
         {moonshine}, {Moon}]
      5: 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) [syn: {Moon}, {Sun
         Myung Moon}]
      6: any natural satellite of a planet; "Jupiter has sixteen
         moons"
      v 1: have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake; "She
           looked out the window, daydreaming" [syn: {daydream},
           {moon}]
      2: be idle in a listless or dreamy way [syn: {moon}, {moon
         around}, {moon on}]
      3: expose one's buttocks to; "moon the audience"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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