superlunary

[ soo-per-loo-nuh-ree ]
/ ˌsu pərˈlu nə ri /

adjective

situated above or beyond the moon.
celestial, rather than earthly.

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advocate
to give up possession or occupancy of.
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Often su·per·lu·nar.

Origin of superlunary

First recorded in 1605–15; super- + (sub)lunary

Words nearby superlunary

superliner, superload, superloo, superluminal, superlunar, superlunary, supermajority, supermale, superman, supermarket, supermarketer
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British Dictionary definitions for superlunar

superlunar
/ (ˌsuːpəˈluːnə) /

adjective

situated beyond the moon; celestial

Derived forms of superlunar

superlunary, adjective
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