Definition of moon

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • moon is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • moon is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • moon is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of moon


  • United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sun myung moon
  • the light of the Moon (noun)

    Examples

    1. moonlight is the smuggler's enemy

    Synonyms

    1. moonlight
    2. moonshine
  • be idle in a listless or dreamy way (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. moon around
    2. moon on
  • the period between successive new moons (29.531 days) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lunar month
    2. lunation
    3. synodic month
  • have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. daydream
  • any natural satellite of a planet (noun)

    Examples

    1. Jupiter has sixteen moons
  • any object resembling a moon (noun)

    Examples

    1. he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light
    2. the clock had a moon that showed various phases
  • expose one's buttocks to (verb)

    Examples

    1. moon the audience
  • the natural satellite of the Earth (noun)

    Examples

    1. men first stepped on the moon in 1969

See definition of moon in Merriam Webster