The Moon Vocabulary

The moon is the natural satellite of the earth. The words related to the moon are listed below.

the phase of the moon when it looks like a thin curved shape (=a crescent) in the sky:

the moon when it appears as a complete circle:

The phrase of the moon when only half of it can be seen from the earth:

relating to the moon. The adjective lunar is always used before a noun. For example, the lunar surface.

light that comes from the moon at night

If the moon wanes, it appears slightly smaller each night after the full moon:

If the moon waxes, it gradually appears larger each night:

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