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moonglow

moonglow noun: moonlight.

Noun

moonglow (uncountable)

  1. moonlight
    • Her back arched, and in the moonglow she looked like a pagan offering, mysterious, delectable, irresistible.1994, Susan Wiggs, Circle in the Water, page 221

Origin of moonglow

From moon + glow.

Questions about moonglow

What does moonglow mean?
Moonglow means moonlight.
What part of speech is moonglow?
Moonglow is a noun.

Words near moonglow in the dictionary

  1. moongazer
  2. moongazers
  3. moongazing
  4. moonglade
  5. moonglades
  6. moonglow
  7. moongo
  8. moongod
  9. moongods
  10. moongs
  11. moonhood

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