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moonbeam

moon·beam
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moon-beem]
    • /ˈmunˌbim/
    • /ˈmuːn.biːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moon-beem]
    • /ˈmunˌbim/

Definitions of moonbeam word

  • noun moonbeam a ray of moonlight. 1
  • noun moonbeam ray of lunar light 1
  • countable noun moonbeam A moonbeam is a ray of light from the moon. 0
  • noun moonbeam a ray of moonlight 0

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Origin of moonbeam

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; moon + beam

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Moonbeam

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

moonbeam popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for moonbeam

noun moonbeam

  • light — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
  • radiation — Physics. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and absorbed by another body. the energy transferred by these processes.
  • glimmer — a faint or unsteady light; gleam.
  • streak — a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like: streaks of mud.
  • radiance — radiant brightness or light: the radiance of the tropical sun.

Antonyms for moonbeam

noun moonbeam

  • dullness — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • sunbeam — a beam or ray of sunlight.

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