Definitions
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- adjective Resembling the
Moon , or amoon
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective resembling the moon in shape
Etymologies
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Examples
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Tara recognized the Queen of Pentacles, with a moonlike face, carved with high cheekbones.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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Tara recognized the Queen of Pentacles, with a moonlike face, carved with high cheekbones.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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The 2009 robotics competition, dubbed "Lunacy," required designing and building robots that would ally with others to collect balls ("moon rocks") on a slippery ("moonlike") surface.
Celebrity Geeks Robert P. Crease 2011
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Her eyes were instantly riveted on one particular face staring out moonlike from between curtains of dark hair.
Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010
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They seeded the main thoroughfare, a dirt road with moonlike craters, with land mines.
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Her eyes were instantly riveted on one particular face staring out moonlike from between curtains of dark hair.
Unearthly Asylum P. J. Bracegirdle 2010
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They seeded the main thoroughfare, a dirt road with moonlike craters, with land mines.
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Asleep in the darkened hotel suite, her face appears gentle and moonlike, nothing like it does when she is awake.
The Lady Matador’s Hotel Cristina García 2010
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There was a thick, moonlike twelve on her forehead.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Skin Deep Jerome Preisler 2010
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Bernie had all these strange ideas about the moonlike it had no light of its own and had once been part of the earthbut all I knew was that it did things to me; hard to explain, but I felt my sharpest in moonlight.
Dog on It Spencer Quinn 2009
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