4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Luna \Lu"na\, n. [L.; akin to lucere to shine. See {Light}, n., and cf. {Lune}.] 1. The moon. [1913 Webster] 2. (Alchemy) Silver. [1913 Webster] {Luna cornea} (Old Chem.), horn silver, or fused silver chloride, a tough, brown, translucent mass; -- so called from its resemblance to horn. {Luna moth} (Zool.), a very large and beautiful American moth ({Actias luna}). Its wings are delicate light green, with a stripe of purple along the front edge of the anterior wings, the other margins being edged with pale yellow. Each wing has a lunate spot surrounded by rings of light yellow, blue, and black. The caterpillar commonly feeds on the hickory, sassafras, and maple. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Luna n : (Roman mythology) the goddess of the moon; counterpart of Greek Selene From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: LUNA Leuchtendatei fuer UnfallfluchtNAchforschungen (INPOL) From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]: Luna -- U.S. County in New Mexico Population (2000): 25016 Housing Units (2000): 11291 Land area (2000): 2965.088856 sq. miles (7679.544556 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.188562 sq. miles (0.488373 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2965.277418 sq. miles (7680.032929 sq. km) Located within: New Mexico (NM), FIPS 35 Location: 32.176393 N, 107.712209 W Headwords: Luna Luna, NM Luna County Luna County, NM
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