Meanings
nounstrawberry moon (plural strawberry moons)
plural strawberry moons
- The full moon in June closest to the summer solstice.
Synonyms: rose moon, honey moon, mead moon
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe full moon in June closest to the summer solstice.
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Origin
- Ojibweode'imini-giizis“strawberry moon”
- Englishstrawberry moon
A calque of Ojibwe ode'imini-giizis (“strawberry moon”), because June is strawberry season.
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strawberry moon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strawberry%20moon
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