selenography

sel·e·nog·ra·phy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sel-uh-nog-ruh-fee]
- /ˌsɛl əˈnɒg rə fi/
- /ˌse.lɪ.ˈnɒ.ɡrə.fɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sel-uh-nog-ruh-fee]
- /ˌsɛl əˈnɒg rə fi/

Definitions of selenography word

noun selenography the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface. 1
noun selenography the branch of astronomy concerned with the description and mapping of the surface features of the moon 0
noun selenography the study of the surface and physical features of the moon, esp. the mapping of the latitude and longitude 0

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Origin of selenography

First appearance:

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

First recorded in 1640-50; seleno- + -graphy

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Parts of speech for Selenography

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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selenography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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