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moonless.

During which no phase of the Moon is visible to provide light, whether because of cloud cover or because of a new moon.

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Meaning & usage

adj
  1. During which no phase of the Moon is visible to provide light, whether because of cloud cover or because of a new moon.

    not-comparable
  2. Having no natural satellite.

    informal · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s Proto-Germanic *mēnô Proto-West Germanic *mānō Old English mōna Middle English mone English moon Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English moonless From moon + -less.

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