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selenolatry

/ˌsɛlɪˈnɒlətɹi/

selenolatry noun: the worship of the Moon.

Noun

selenolatry (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The worship of the Moon.
    Synonyms:
    moon-worship

Synonyms of selenolatry

  • moon-worship

Origin of selenolatry

From seleno- + -latry.

Questions about selenolatry

What does selenolatry mean?
Selenolatry means the worship of the Moon.
What part of speech is selenolatry?
Selenolatry is a noun.
How do you pronounce selenolatry?
Selenolatry is pronounced /ˌsɛlɪˈnɒlətɹi/.

Words near selenolatry in the dictionary

  1. selenol
  2. selenolane
  3. selenolanes
  4. selenolate
  5. selenolates
  6. selenolatry
  7. selenological
  8. selenologically
  9. selenologies
  10. selenologist
  11. selenologists

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