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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
full moon
–noun
| 1. | the moon when the whole of its disk is illuminated, occurring when in opposition to the sun. |
| 2. | the phase of the moon at this time. |
[Origin: bef. 1000; ME ful moyne, OE fulles monan
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American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| full moon | |
noun | |
| the time when the Moon is fully illuminated; "the moon is at the full" |
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The American Heritage Science Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
full moon
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The phase of the Moon in which it is visible as a fully illuminated disk. This phase occurs when the Moon is on the opposite side of Earth as the Sun and is not in Earth's shadow. See more at moon. Compare new moon. |
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
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