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moonlit

moon·lit

UK/ˈmuːnˌlɪt/ US/ˈmuˌnlɪt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

lighted by moonlight

  • “the moonlit landscape”
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Origin

From moon + lit. Compare Saterland Frisian mouneljoacht (“moonlit”), West Frisian moanneljocht (“moonlit”), Dutch maanverlicht (“moonlit”), Danish månelys (“moonlit”), Swedish månljus (“moonlit”).

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