moon
Pronunciation
/muːn/

Definition & Meaning of "moon"in English

Moon
01

the circular object going around the earth, visible mostly at night

moon definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
moons
Examples
Can you see the moon peeking out from behind the clouds?
02

any object resembling a moon

03

any natural satellite of a planet

04

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)

05

the light of the Moon

06

the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)

to moon
01

expose one's buttocks to

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
moon
3rd person singular
moons
Present participle
mooning
Past simple
mooned
Past participle
mooned
02

be idle in a listless or dreamy way

03

have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake

04

to expose one's buttocks, typically as a prank or for humorous effect

Examples
He mooned the crowd after winning the race.
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