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moon

noun

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The natural satellite of the Earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.

Example Sentence

The full moon cast a silvery glow over the quiet landscape.

Usage Note

Used to refer to Earth's natural satellite, or as a unit of time (a lunar month), or in phrases related to space exploration or nighttime.

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