Definition of Lunation

1. Noun. The period between successive new moons (29.531 days).

Exact synonyms: Lunar Month, Moon, Synodic Month
Group relationships: Lunar Year
Generic synonyms: Month

Definition of Lunation

1. n. The period of a synodic revolution of the moon, or the time from one new moon to the next; varying in length, at different times, from about 29¼ to 29⅚ days, the average length being 29 d., 12h., 44m., 2.9s.

Definition of Lunation

1. the interval between two successive new moons [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lunation

lunate
lunated
lunated
lunately
lunate bone
lunate bone
lunate cerebral sulcus
lunate dislocation
lunate fissure
lunate sulcus
lunate surface of acetabulum
lunatic
lunatic
lunatics
lunatic fringe
lunation (current term)
lunations
lunatomalacia
luna moth
lunch
lunchbox
lunchboxes
lunched
luncheon
luncheonette
luncheonettes
luncheons
luncheon meat
luncheon meeting
luncheon voucher

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