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interlunation

in·ter·lu·na·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-loo-ney-shuh n]
    • /ˌɪn tər lʊˈneɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-loo-ney-shuh n]
    • /ˌɪn tər lʊˈneɪ ʃən/

Definitions of interlunation word

  • noun interlunation the interlunar period. 1
  • noun interlunation the period between the old and new moons during which the moon is invisible 0
  • noun interlunation the interlunar period; the dark time between the old moon and new moon phases. 0
See all 3 definitions of interlunation

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Origin of interlunation

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; inter- + lunation

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Parts of speech for Interlunation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Interlunation

interlunation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

interlunation usage trend in Literature

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