FULL PHASE OF THE MOON

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The time when the Moon is fully illuminated

Example:

the moon is at the full

Synonyms:

full; full-of-the-moon; full moon; full phase of the moon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("full phase of the moon" is a kind of...):

phase of the moon (a time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearance)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "full phase of the moon"):

harvest moon (the full moon nearest the September equinox)

Holonyms ("full phase of the moon" is a part of...):

month (a time unit of approximately 30 days)