interlunation

interlunation
\\ˌintə(r)+\ noun
Etymology: probably from inter- + lunation
1. : the interlunar period
2. : a period of darkness or blankness

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  • interlunation — /in teuhr loo nay sheuhn/, n. the interlunar period. [1805 15; INTER + LUNATION] * * * …   Universalium

  • interlunation — noun the interlunar period …   Wiktionary

  • interlunation — in·ter·lunation …   English syllables

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

  • 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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