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s | lunar |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective lunar is

of, or pertaining to, the moon; moonly.

As a noun lunar is

(astronomy) a lunar distance.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

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    lunar

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or pertaining to, the Moon; moonly.
    • lunar observations
  • Crescent-shaped, lunate.
  • Resembling the moon; orbed.
    • (Dryden)
  • Influenced by the moon, as in growth, character, or properties.
    • lunar herbs
    (Francis Bacon)
  • (alchemy) Of, or pertaining to, silver.

    • Derived terms

    * lunacy * lunate * lunar caustic * lunar cycle * lunar distance * lunar module * lunar month * lunar node * lunar observation * lunar orbit * lunar year

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (astronomy) A lunar distance.
  • (anatomy) The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus.

    • Synonyms

    * (bone) intermedium, semilunar (Webster 1913)

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