waxing moon

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Españolluna creciente

Deutschzunehmender Mond

Portuguêslua crescente

7 more languages

Galegoabalo enchente

Italianocongiunzione fase di novilunio luna crescente

ქართულიზრდადი მთვარე

Nederlandswassende maan

தமிழ்வளர்பிறை

ไทยขึ้น

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

waxing up Waxit Waxler waxlessness waxlight waxmaker

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