单词 | paraselene |
释义 | paraselene[ par-uh-si-lee-nee ] / ˌpær ə sɪˈli ni / noun, plural par·a·se·le·nae [par-uh-si-lee-nee]. /ˌpær ə sɪˈli ni/. Meteorology.a bright moonlike spot on a lunar halo; a mock moon. Also called moondog. Compare parhelion. Origin of paraselene1645–55; <New Latin, equivalent to para-para-1 + Greek selḗnē the moon OTHER WORDS FROM paraselenepar·a·se·le·nic [par-uh-si-lee-nik, -len-ik], /ˌpær ə sɪˈli nɪk, -ˈlɛn ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby paraseleneparasailing, parasang, parascending, parascenium, parascience, paraselene, parasensory, parasexual reproduction, Parashah, Parashurama, parasinoidal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for paraseleneparaselene / (ˌpærəsɪˈliːnɪ) / noun plural -nae (-niː)meteorol a bright image of the moon on a lunar haloAlso called: mock moon Compare parhelion Derived forms of paraseleneparaselenic, adjectiveWord Origin for paraseleneC17: New Latin, from para- 1 + Greek selēnē moon Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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