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Luna

Verb / ˈlu:nʌ / Another word for luna — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Luna is the Latin word for moon.

Synonyms & similar words

luna moon satellite orb globe world sphere planetoid planet star asteroid comet meteoroid meteor fireball bolide

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Literary

moonbeam moonlight

Common collocations

  • full luna
  • new luna
  • waxing luna
  • waning luna
  • luna moth
  • luna cycle
  • luna phase

Word family

noun moon

Usage note

"Luna" is the Latin word for "moon" and is often used in scientific contexts, especially astronomy. It can also be used poetically or in specific cultural references.

Example sentences

  1. The luna was so bright that it lit up the entire room.
  2. The luna looked different every night as it went through its phases.
  3. Scientists have studied the luna for centuries to learn more about our solar system.
  4. The luna has a gravitational pull that affects the tides in the ocean.
  5. The luna is the only natural satellite of Earth.

Quotes

  • The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to. - Carl Sandburg
  • Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars. - Les Brown
  • I like to think that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it. - Albert Einstein

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