Definitions for moonset

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moonset moon·set

Spelling: [moon-set]

IPA: /ˈmunˌsɛt/

Moonset is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 176 anagrams from letters in moonset (emnoost).

Definitions for moonset

noun

1. the setting of the moon below the horizon.
2. the time at which the moon disappears below the horizon.

Origin of moonset

First recorded in 1835-45; moon + (sun)set

Examples for moonset

There was a growing light in the sky that follows the darkness of moonset and runs before the break of dawn.

Then soon was it midnight, and moonset, as we wended Down to the ship, and the merchant-folks' babble.