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SUPERLUNARY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does superlunary mean? 

SUPERLUNARY (adjective)
  The adjective SUPERLUNARY has 2 senses:

1. situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earthplay

2. unworldly or etherealplay

  Familiarity information: SUPERLUNARY used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUPERLUNARY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

superlunar; superlunary; translunar; translunary

Context example:

who can imagine a translunary visitor in Times Square?

Pertainym:

Moon (the natural satellite of the Earth)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Unworldly or ethereal

Synonyms:

superlunar; superlunary; translunar; translunary

Context example:

high translunary dreams

Similar:

heavenly (of or belonging to heaven or god)


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