💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Blue moon"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| quarter moonnoun | (astronomy) Either of the intermediate stages between the new and full moons. |
| quaternary moonnoun | (rare) Synonym of quarter moon. |
| quarternary moon | — |
| quartenary moon | — |
| thunder moonnoun | A full moon in July. |
| half moonnoun | Alternative form of half-moon. [The moon in its first or last quarter when only half the visible face is illuminated; a quarter moon.] |
| half-moonnoun | The moon in its first or last quarter when only half the visible face is illuminated; a quarter moon. |
| halfmoonnoun | A species of sea chub, Medialuna californiensis, native to the Pacific coast of North America. |
| idesnoun | (historical, often capitalized) The notional full-moon day of a Roman month, occurring on the 15th day of the four original 31-day months (March, May, Quintilis or July, and October) and on the 13th day of all other months. |
| lunationnoun | The irregular period from one new moon until the next. |
| last quarternoun | (astronomy) The waning lunar phase halfway between full moon and new moon. |
| lunar monthnoun | A synodic month of approximately 29.53 days, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase. |
| regular | (chiefly US) Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard. |
| monthnoun | A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon. |
| crescent moonnoun | The Moon as it appears early in its first quarter or late in its last quarter, when only a small arc-shaped section of the visible portion is illuminated by the Sun. |
| bissextile monthnoun | A month with an extra day in a leap year. |
| bissextile yearnoun | a year with an extra day, a leap year |
| synodic monthnoun | the variably cyclic period from one new moon until the next. |
| first quarternoun | (astronomy) The waxing lunar phase, from new moon to half way between new moon and full moon. |
| annumnoun | Synonym of year. |
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