Meaning
Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon (that is, Luna, the Earth's moon).
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English lunar (“shaped like the crescent moon”), from Latin lūnāris (“of or pertaining to the moon, lunar”) (possibly through Middle French lunaire (modern French lunaire (“lunar”)), from lūna (“the Moon; crescent shape”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright; to shine”)) + -is (suffix forming adjectives).
Synonyms & Antonyms
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NYT Puzzle Appearances
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