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lunations

lunations is the plural of lunation.

Meaning of lunation

Noun

lunation (plural lunations)

  1. A month of an average of approximately 29.53 days, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase.
    • And there is not the moon seen in all the lunation, save only the second quarter.1357, John Mandeville, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, modernized spelling edition
  2. The irregular period from one new moon until the next.

Questions about lunations

What is lunations the plural of?
Lunations is the plural of lunation.

Words near lunations in the dictionary

  1. lunaticks
  2. lunatics
  3. lunatics have taken over the asylum
  4. lunatin
  5. lunation
  6. lunations
  7. lunatize
  8. lunatized
  9. lunatizes
  10. lunatizing
  11. lunato-

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