| new moon n. 1. The phase of the moon occurring when it passes between the earth and the sun and is invisible or visible only as a narrow crescent at sunset. 2. The crescent moon. |
new moon
n
1. (Astronomy) the moon when it appears as a narrow waxing crescent
2. (Astronomy) the time at which this occurs
3. (Astronomy) Astronomy one of the four principal phases of the moon, occurring when it lies between the earth and the sun
new moon (n ) |
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| Noun | 1. |  new moon - the time at which the Moon appears as a narrow waxing crescentmonth - a time unit of approximately 30 days; "he was given a month to pay the bill" phase of the moon - a time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearance |
Translations
new moon n → luna nuova
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