Noun
1. the natural satellite of the Earth;
"the average distance to the moon is 384,400 kilometers""men first stepped on the moon in 1969"2. any object resembling a moon;
"he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light""the clock had a moon that showed various phases"3. the period between successive new moons (29.531 days)
4. the light of the moon;
"moonlight is the smuggler's enemy""the moon was bright enough to read by"5. any natural satellite of a planet;
"Jupiter has sixteen moons"