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lunar day

Syllabification: (lu·nar day)
Definition of lunar day

noun

  • 1the interval of time between two successive crossings of the earth’s meridian by the moon (roughly 24 hours and 50 minutes).
  • 2 rare the interval of time between two successive sunrises as seen from the moon.

lunar day in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of lunar day in the British & World English dictionary