waning moon

Betekenis (Engels)

A moon (usually the Moon, that is, Earth's moon) when it appears smaller each night as it progresses from a full moon to a new moon: a moon in any of the diminishing lunar phases.

Concepten

wanende maan

afnemende maan

Synoniemen

period of the waning moon

waning half moon

moonless night

unlighted night

dark night

Vertalingen

abnehmender Mond

azalan Ay

lua decrescente

luna menguante

lune décroissante

Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From waning + moon. Compare Middle English waynynge of the mone, wanynge of þe mone (literally “waning of the moon”).

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