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superload |
superlucration |
superlunar |
superlunary
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superlunary
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective superlunary has 2 senses
- superlunary(a = adj.pert) superlunar, translunar, translunary - situated beyond the moon or its orbit around the earth; "who can imagine a translunary visitor in Times Square?"
- superlunary(s = adj.all) superlunar, translunar, translunary - unworldly or ethereal; "high translunary dreams"
CIDE DICTIONARY
superlunary, a.
Being above the moon; not belonging to this world; -- opposed to sublunary. [1913 Webster]
"The head that turns at superlunar things."
[1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
superlunary, adj.
1 situated beyond the moon.
2 belonging to a higher world, celestial.
1 situated beyond the moon.
2 belonging to a higher world, celestial.
Etymology
med.L superlunaris (as SUPER-, LUNAR)
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