lunar

Meaning of lunar

noun
  1. The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus in the wrist, which is shaped like a half-moon.
  2. An observation of a lunar distance, especially for establishing the longitude of a ship at sea.
adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon (that is, Luna, the Earth's moon); Lunar.
    lunar observations  a lunar eclipse
  2. Shaped like a crescent moon; lunate.
  3. (Believed to be) influenced by the Moon, as in character, growth, or properties.
  4. Of or pertaining to silver (which was symbolically associated with the Moon by alchemists).
  5. Of or pertaining to travel through space between the Earth and the Moon, or exploration and scientific investigation of the Moon.

Information about lunar

Hyphenation of lunar

lu-nar

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • lunar is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

lunar synonyms

Meaning :

intermedium, semilunar, lunary, moonish, moonlike, selenic

Translation of lunar

Anagrams of lunar

ulnar, urnal

Words that rhyme with lunar

lacunar, Gunar, Thunar, circumlunar, cislunar, colunar, interlunar, novilunar, plenilunar, presemilunar, scapholunar, semilunar, solilunar, solunar, sublunar, superlunar, supralunar, translunar, unlunar, cassumunar

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