moonclad

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adjective

Illuminated by moonlight.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivemoonclad (comparative more moonclad, superlative most moonclad)

comparative more moonclad · superlative most moonclad

  1. poeticIlluminated by moonlight.

    I had never been that way, and I looked on that massive pile of silence almost with expectation, as though a door might open and something emerge, or a voice roar rustily at us from the moonclad top.

    1967, The Dublin Magazine
  2. lifestyleNude, particularly outdoors at night.

    moonclad in her thin blue underthing

    1997, Ivan Argüelles, Jake Berry, Purisima Sex Addict II

Origin

From moon + clad, the "nude" sense by analogy with skyclad.

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APA

moonclad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moonclad

MLA

“moonclad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moonclad. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moonclad,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moonclad.

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