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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of moon form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or resembling the moon; symbolized by the moon. not-comparable, poetic

   "Th' angelic squadron bright / Turn'd fiery red, sharp'ning in mooned horns / Their phalanx[…]"

Synonyms

All synonyms

lunar monthcalendar monthdaydreamlunalunar monthmonth

Example

More examples

"Incredibly, one of the students stood up and mooned the dean right in the middle of his speech."

Etymology

From moon + -ed.

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