translunary

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trans⋅lu⋅nar⋅y

[trans-loo-ner-ee, tranz-; trans-loo-nuh-ree, tranz-]

–adjective

1.	situated beyond or above the moon; superlunary.

2.	celestial, rather than earthly.

3.	ideal; visionary.

Origin:
1620–30; trans- + lunary < F lun(aire) or L lun(āris) lunar + -ary

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translunary
adjective
1.	situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth; "who can imagine a translunary visitor in Times Square?" [syn: translunar]
2.	unworldly or ethereal; "high translunary dreams" [syn: translunar]

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