moons

moons · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of moon; natural satellites orbiting planets.

  2. 2.

    Periods of time based on the lunar cycle (archaic or poetic).

  3. 3.

    Third person singular present of "moon"; to behave or gaze dreamily.

  4. 4.

    (slang) Third person singular present of "moon"; to expose one's buttocks as a prank.

Related words

See also: lunar, moon, satellite
Synonyms: satellites

Etymology

Plural of moon, from Old English mona, from Proto-Germanic menon-, related to the root of "month."