Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moon

noun
/muːn/
Definition
The moon is the natural satellite of Earth, visible by reflected light from the sun.
Examples
  • The full moon illuminated the night sky.
  • Many cultures have myths about the moon.
  • The moon has a significant impact on Earth’s tides.
Meaning
The moon, or Luna, is a celestial body that orbits our planet and plays a significant role in various natural phenomena, including tides and night illumination.
Synonyms
  • Luna
  • Satellite
  • Natural satellite