noun
Meaning 1
A brief honeymoon or holiday taken after a wedding.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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minimoon
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/ˈmɪn.iˌmuːn/
noun
Meaning 2
A small asteroid captured by the Earth's gravity and temporarily acting as a second moon of Earth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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noun
Meaning 3
Synonym of micromoon (“a full moon which appears unusually small due to coinciding with the Moon's apogee”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncommon
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: micromoon
Antonyms: supermoon
History
Etymology
Blend of mini- + honeymoon.
From mini- + moon.