Definition

A term that can refer to a foreman on a plantation, a glass holder for communion bread, or a type of moth known as the luna moth.

Example

The luna moth is known for its large, beautiful wings and is often seen at night.

Conversation

Did you see that huge luna moth outside yesterday?

Yeah, it was beautiful! I’ve never seen one up close before.

I know, right? The colors are so vibrant and mesmerizing.

Absolutely! I love how unique nature can be sometimes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Luna → It originates from Latin 'lūna' (meaning moon). The word 'luna' directly refers to the moon in various contexts, especially in astronomy and mythology.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word for moon, 'lūna', to remember that 'luna' refers to the moon.

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