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moonbase

moonbase noun: a base or outpost located on a moon.

Noun

moonbase (plural moonbases)

  1. A base or outpost located on a moon.
    • Matahka entered the intersection of the moonbase's basic "T" design. With the gym behind him, he glanced to his right down the first hallway that led to the main entrance. The old dorm pods were now used as offices.2010, Brian Willshire, Moonbase Eden, page 14

Forms of moonbase

pluralmoonbases
alternative formmoon base

Origin of moonbase

Compound of moon + base.

Questions about moonbase

What does moonbase mean?
Moonbase means a base or outpost located on a moon.
What part of speech is moonbase?
Moonbase is a noun.
What is the plural of moonbase?
The plural of moonbase is moonbases.

Words near moonbase in the dictionary

  1. Moonbah
  2. moonball
  3. moonballed
  4. moonballing
  5. moonballs
  6. moonbase
  7. moonbases
  8. moonbat
  9. moonbath
  10. moonbathe
  11. moonbathed

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