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new moon
new moonn.1. The phase of the moon at which the moon, as viewed from Earth, does not appear to be illuminated by the sun. The new phase marks the beginning of a single revolution of the moon around the earth.2. The period of the month when such a moon occurs.new moon n 1. (Astronomy) the moon when it appears as a narrow waxing crescent 2. (Astronomy) the time at which this occurs 3. (Astronomy) astronomy one of the four principal phases of the moon, occurring when it lies between the earth and the sun new′ moon′
n. 1. the moon either when in conjunction with the sun or soon after, being either invisible or visible only as a slender crescent. 2. the phase of the moon at this time. new moon (no͞o) The phase of the moon that occurs when it passes between Earth and the sun, making it either invisible or visible only as a thin crescent at sunset. See more at moon. Compare full moon.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  new moon - the time at which the Moon appears as a narrow waxing crescentnew phase of the moonmonth - a time unit of approximately 30 days; "he was given a month to pay the bill"phase of the moon - a time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearance |
TranslationsNeumondluna nuevaноволуниеnew moon
new moon1. the moon when it appears as a narrow waxing crescent 2. the time at which this occurs 3. Astronomy one of the four principal phases of the moon, occurring when it lies between the earth and the sun new Moon See phases, lunar.New Moon the lunar phase in which the moon is located between the sun and the earth. The moon at the time is invisible to an observer on the earth since the lunar hemisphere facing the earth is not illuminated (see). If during a new moon the moon is located precisely on the line joining the earth and the sun, then a solar eclipse occurs. The new moon is considered to mark the beginning of the month in a number of lunar calendars. new moon[′nü ′mün] (astronomy) The moon at conjunction, when little or none of it is visible to an observer on the earth because the illuminated side is turned away. new moonThe moon at conjunction, when little or none of it is visible to an observer on the earth because the illuminated side is away from the person. Also called the change of the moon or the dark of the moon. See age of the moon.AcronymsSeenew mannew moon
Synonyms for new moonnoun the time at which the Moon appears as a narrow waxing crescentSynonymsRelated Words |