ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Moonhood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Moonhood is a noun meaning The state or quality of being a moon.

Meaning

The state or quality of being a moon.

Example Sentences

In fact, some of the smaller of the moons of Jupiter's 63 known moons may have taken this path to moonhood.
Calling Charon a moon, rather than a junior partner in a coalition, is thus stretching the definition of moonhood.
Although they deserve moonhood every bit as much as their larger cousins, irregular satellites continue to puzzle planetary scientists.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mooniness, monkeyhood, monkhood, beinghood, ominosity, moodiness.

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