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circumlunar

cir·cum·lu·nar
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-kuh m-loo-ner]
    • /ˌsɜr kəmˈlu nər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-kuh m-loo-ner]
    • /ˌsɜr kəmˈlu nər/

Definitions of circumlunar word

  • adjective circumlunar around or revolving around the moon 3
  • adjective circumlunar rotating about or surrounding the moon. 1
  • noun circumlunar Moving or situated around the moon. 1
  • adjective circumlunar Surrounding, or travelling around the moon. 0

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Origin of circumlunar

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; circum- + lunar

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Parts of speech for Circumlunar

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

circumlunar popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

circumlunar usage trend in Literature

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