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moonset

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moon⋅set

[moon-set]
–noun
1. the setting of the moon below the horizon.
2. the time at which the moon disappears below the horizon.

Origin:
1835–45; moon + (sun)set
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moon·set   (mōōn'sět')   
n.  The event or time of the disappearance of the moon below the western horizon.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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