ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Moonwake

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Moonwake is a noun meaning The reflection of moonlight on a body of water.

Meaning

The reflection of moonlight on a body of water.

Example Sentences

I was long puzzled to know why this moonwake always followed as I walked […]
And they grew and brightened and gathered; and whiles together they ran. Like the moonwake over the waters […]
Mariners sometimes call the moving path of light leading to the moon the moonwake, because it looks like the white wash of a ship's wake.

Synonyms for moonwake

Depending on context, synonyms include moonglade.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include moonpath, shadow, reflection, view, wave, viewing.

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