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circumlunar
[ sur-kuhm-loo-ner ]
adjective
- rotating about or surrounding the moon.
circumlunar
/ ˌsɜːkəmˈluːnə /
adjective
- around or revolving around the moon
a circumlunar orbit
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Word History and Origins
Origin of circumlunar1
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Example Sentences
Soon, the thrust would be needed in reverse, for braking action, near the end of the sixty hour journey into a circumlunar orbit.
From Project Gutenberg
The relatively low velocity needed to maintain vehicles in circumlunar orbits, made its danger to such vehicles small.
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