Moonwalk

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  moonwalk \moonwalk\ n.
     1. a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be
        sliding backward on the spot; as, Michael Jackson
        perfected the moonwalk in the 1980s.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  


     2. an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of
        Earth's moon.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  moonwalk
       n 1: a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding
            on the spot; "Michael Jackson perfected the moonwalk in
            the 1980s"
       2: an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the
          moon