interlunation

interlunation
/in'teuhr loo nay"sheuhn/, n.
the interlunar period.
[1805-15; INTER- + LUNATION]

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  • interlunation — noun the interlunar period …   Wiktionary

  • interlunation — in·ter·lunation …   English syllables

  • interlunation — /ɪntəluˈneɪʃən/ (say intuhlooh nayshuhn) noun the interlunar period …  

  • interlunation — ˌintə(r)+ noun Etymology: probably from inter + lunation 1. : the interlunar period 2. : a period of darkness or blankness …   Useful english dictionary

  • interlunar —   a. pertaining to period between old and new moon.    ♦ interlunation, n. such period; interval of darkness …   Dictionary of difficult words

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