Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moonquake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
moon-quake
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A seismic event occurring on the moon; the lunar equivalent of an earthquake.

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Etymology

From moon + quake, after the pattern of earthquake.

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Questions

What does moonquake mean?
A seismic event occurring on the moon; the lunar equivalent of an earthquake.
Where does moonquake come from?
From moon + quake, after the pattern of earthquake.

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