lunar

adjective · nounA2

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Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon (that is, Luna, the Earth's moon).
lunar observations a lunar eclipse
Đồng nghĩa: lunarlike, lunary, moonish, moonlike, moonly, moony, selenian, selenic
2.
(not comparable)Shaped like a crescent moon; lunate.
3.
(not comparable)Extremely high.
4.
(historical, not comparable)(chiefly historical) (Believed to be) influenced by the Moon, as in character, growth, or properties.
5.
(not comparable, obsolete)(alchemy, chemistry, obsolete) Of or pertaining to silver (which was symbolically associated with the Moon by alchemists).
6.
(not comparable)(astronomy) Of or pertaining to travel through space between the Earth and the Moon, or exploration and scientific investigation of the Moon.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

lunars

1.
(anatomy) The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus in the wrist, which is shaped like a half-moon.
Đồng nghĩa: intermedium, lunar bone, semilunar
2.
(nautical, navigation) An observation of a lunar distance (“the angle between the Moon and another celestial body”), especially for establishing the longitude of a ship at sea.

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Đồng nghĩa

lunarlikelunary moonish moonlikemoonlymoony selenian selenicintermediumlunar bonesemilunar

Trái nghĩa

solar

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English lunar (shaped like the crescent moon), from Latin lūnāris (of or pertaining to the moon, lunar) (possibly through Middle French lunaire (modern lunaire lunar), from lūna (the Moon; crescent shape) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (bright; to shine)) + -is.