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moonbathing

moonbathing is the present participle and gerund of moonbathe.

Meaning of moonbathe

Verb

moonbathe (third-person singular simple present moonbathes, present participle moonbathing, simple past and past participle moonbathed)

  1. (intransitive) To expose one's body to moonlight in order to relax, or in the belief that it has restorative effects. (Compare sunbathe.)
    • "Moonbathing gives my body a nice even bronze coloring," says Cyndi Grenwal, a 17-year-old high school senior. "And I don't have to worry about ultraviolet rays giving me sunburn or skin cancer.1995 May 23, Weekly World News, volume 16, number 34, page 11

Questions about moonbathing

What is moonbathing the present participle and gerund of?
Moonbathing is the present participle and gerund of moonbathe.

Words near moonbathing in the dictionary

  1. moonbat
  2. moonbath
  3. moonbathe
  4. moonbathed
  5. moonbathes
  6. moonbathing
  7. moonbaths
  8. moonbats
  9. moonbattery
  10. moonbatty
  11. moonbeam

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Adapted from Wiktionary: moonbathing (page history and authors); moonbathe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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