LUNAR


Meaning of LUNAR in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' lü-n ə r also - ˌ när

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin lunaris, from luna moon; akin to Latin luc ē re to shine ― more at LIGHT

Date: 15th century

1 : CRESCENT , LUNATE

2 a : of, relating to, or resembling the moon < lunar craters> <a lunar landscape> b : designed for use on the moon < lunar vehicles>

3 : measured by the moon's revolution < lunar month>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.