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mooners

mooners is the plural of mooner.

Meaning of mooner

Noun

mooner (plural mooners)

  1. One who abstractedly wanders or gazes about.
    • A "mooner," fond of staring into shop windows, or watching the labourers pulling up the pavement to inspect the gas-pipes, or listening stolidly to the dull "pech" of the paviour's rammer on the flags.1853, Charles Dickens, Household Words, volume 6, page 387
  2. Someone who moons (drops their pants and shows their bare buttocks in public).
    • Though not an exhibitionist mooner like Rousseau, Jacques offers us his belaboured rump as an image of a brutalised, not loveless but misloved, childhood .1992, W. D. Redfern, Feet First: Jules Vallès, page 93
  3. A lunatic.

Questions about mooners

What is mooners the plural of?
Mooners is the plural of mooner.

Words near mooners in the dictionary

  1. Moonee
  2. Moonee Beach
  3. Moonee Ponds
  4. Moonee Valley
  5. mooner
  6. mooners
  7. moonery
  8. moonet
  9. moonets
  10. moonette
  11. moonettes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mooners (page history and authors); mooner (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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