1. (

• Moon ,
• moon ,

) the natural satellite of the Earth; "the average distance to the Moon is 384,400 kilometers"; "men first stepped on the moon in 1969" ;

2. (

• moon ,

) any object resembling a moon; "he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light"; "the clock had a moon that showed various phases" ;

3. (

• lunar_month ,
• moon ,
• lunation ,
• synodic_month

) the period between successive new moons (29.531 days) ;

4. (

• moonlight ,
• moonshine ,
• Moon

) the light of the Moon; "moonlight is the smuggler's enemy"; "the Moon was bright enough to read by" ;

5. (

• Moon ,
• Sun_Myung_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) ;

6. (

• moon

) any natural satellite of a planet; "Jupiter has sixteen moons" ;

1. (

• daydream ,
• moon ,

) have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake; "She looked out the window, daydreaming" ;

2. (

• moon ,
• moon_around ,
• moon_on

) be idle in a listless or dreamy way ;

3. (

• moon

) expose one's buttocks to; "moon the audience" ;