σελήνη — meaning in English

English meaning

• moon noun The natural satellite that orbits the Earth, visible in the night sky.
• Selene name The Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon.

Senses

σελήνη is used for these senses in English:

• Moon The Earth's moon; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology by ☾.
• Selene (Greek god) The goddess of the Moon.
• Selene A en given name.
• moon (informal, by extension of Moon) Any natural satellite of a planet.

moon — full definition

1. noun The natural satellite that orbits the Earth, visible in the night sky.
2. noun Any natural satellite orbiting a planet.
3. verb (informal) To bare one's buttocks at someone, usually as a joke or insult.
4. verb To spend time in an idle, dreamy, or distracted way, often while thinking about someone.

Selene — full definition

1. name The Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon.
2. name A female given name of Ancient Greek origin.

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