moonlet

moon·let

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [moon-lit]
- /ˈmun lɪt/
- /mˈuːnlət/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [moon-lit]
- /ˈmun lɪt/

Definitions of moonlet word

noun moonlet a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellites thought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn. 1
noun moonlet A small moon. 1
noun moonlet a small moon or satellite orbiting a planet 0
noun moonlet a small moon or artificial satellite 0

See all 4 definitions of moonlet

Information block about the term

Origin of moonlet

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; moon + -let

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Moonlet

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Moonlet

moonlet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% 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.

moonlet usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer