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dark of the moon

dark of the moon
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahrk uhv, ov stressed th ee moon]
    • /dɑrk ʌv, ɒv stressed ði mun/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahrk uhv, ov stressed th ee moon]
    • /dɑrk ʌv, ɒv stressed ði mun/

Definition of dark of the moon words

  • noun dark of the moon the period during which the moon is not visible. 1

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Origin of dark of the moon

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55

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Parts of speech for Dark of the moon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dark of the moon popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

dark of the moon usage trend in Literature

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