waxing moons

A form of waxing moon — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of waxing moon
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