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moonwalk
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun moonwalk has 2 senses
- moonwalk(n = noun.act) Array - a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding on the spot; "Michael Jackson perfected the moonwalk in the 1980s" is a kind of dance step, step
- moonwalk(n = noun.act) Array - an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon; Array is a kind of walk
CIDE DICTIONARY
moonwalk, n.
- a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding backward on the spot; as,
Michael Jackson perfected the moonwalk in the 1980s. [WordNet 1.5] - an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of Earth's moon. [WordNet 1.5]
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