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moonet

moonet noun: a little moon; a moonlet.

Noun

moonet (plural moonets)

  1. (archaic) A little moon; a moonlet.
    • […] they may discover a better face of heaven; some lesser planets moving round about the sun, and the moonets about Saturn and Jupiter […]1658, Joseph Hall, The Devout Soul, Or, Rules of Heavenly Devotion Also the Free Prisoner, Or, the Comfort of Restraint

Forms of moonet

pluralmoonets

Origin of moonet

From moon + -et.

Questions about moonet

What does moonet mean?
Moonet means a little moon; a moonlet.
What part of speech is moonet?
Moonet is a noun.
What is the plural of moonet?
The plural of moonet is moonets.

Words near moonet in the dictionary

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

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