moonward

[ moon-werd ]

/ ˈmun wərd /

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adverb

Also moon·wards. toward the moon: turned their eyes moonward.

adjective

directed toward the moon: the moonward flight of the rocket.

Nearby words

moonshot, moonstone, moonstricken, moonstruck, moonwalk, moonward, moonwort, moony, moor, moor grass, moorage

Origin of moonward

First recorded in 1850–55; moon + -ward

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Examples from the Web for moonward

Beyond the pines the path led me moonward through glades among deciduous trees, no doubt the abodes of elves.
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