Moonmoon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmuːnmuːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Moonmoon is a noun meaning (astronomy, Internet slang) A moon that orbits a larger moon.
Meaning
(astronomy, Internet slang) A moon that orbits a larger moon.
Example Sentences
Sarah Laskow at Atlas Obscura explains that moonmoon is catching on because there’s something pleasing about “recursive places,” like islands within islands, volcanoes within volcanoes and rivers running through a sea.
Word Forms
- moonmoons
- moon-moon
- moon moon
Synonyms for moonmoon
Depending on context, synonyms include moonette, moonito, sub-moon, submoon.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include moon, moone, submoon, moonlet, sub-moon, supermoon.
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Sources & Attribution
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