OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 38569

moonbow

/ˈmuːnbəʊ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arco lunar • arcoíris lunar
A rainbow formed by moonlight diffracted by water droplets in the air, usually fainter than a daytime rainbow and with fewer distinguishable colours.
Among the rarer optical effects associated with the moon are also moonbows or lunar rainbows.
Often rainbows by night or moonbows span the lake.
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