Moonhood

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being a moon. uncountable

    "Calling Charon a moon, rather than a junior partner in a coalition, is thus stretching the definition of moonhood."

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"Calling Charon a moon, rather than a junior partner in a coalition, is thus stretching the definition of moonhood."

Etymology

From moon + -hood.

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