Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moon chahyld]
- /mun tʃaɪld/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moon chahyld]
- /mun tʃaɪld/
Definitions of moon child words
- noun plural moon child a person born under the zodiacal sign of Cancer. 1
- noun moon child someone who is born under the Cancer astrological sign 0
- noun moon child a person lacking skin pigmentation; albino 0
- noun moon child a hippie 0
- noun moon child a person born under the sign of Cancer 0
Information block about the term
Origin of moon child
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
1965-70; moon + child; so called because of the astrological pairing of the moon with Cancer
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Parts of speech for Moon child
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
moon child popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
moon child usage trend in Literature
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