| 单词 | moonlet |
| 释义 | moonlet in British English (ˈmuːnlɪt) noun astronomy a small moon or satellite orbiting a planet moonlet in American English (ˈmunˌlɪt) noun a small moon or artificial satellite moonlet in American English (ˈmuːnlɪt) noun a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellitesthought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn Word origin [1825–35; moon + -let]This word is first recorded in the period 1825–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: breakdown, cross section, panda, relativity, self-help-let is a diminutive suffix attached to nouns (booklet; piglet; ringlet), and, by extraction from bracelet, a suffix denoting a band, piece of jewelry, or article of clothing worn on the partof the body specified by the noun (anklet; wristlet) |
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