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adj
Towards the Moon from the Earth or another planet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: transearth
adj
Situated beyond the Moon or its orbit; unworldly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: translunary, superlunar, superlunary
Antonyms: sublunar, sublunary, cislunar
adjective
situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: translunary, superlunar, superlunary
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
unworldly or ethereal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: translunary, superlunar, superlunary
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh2-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh2t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h2ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h2n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. English trans- English lunar English translunar From trans- + lunar.
Across languages
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