"lunar orbit" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lunar orbits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lunar orbit (plural lunar orbits)
  1. The orbit of the Moon around the Earth. [from :Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
    Sense id: en-lunar_orbit-en-noun-CZKUHxsk
  2. The orbit of an object around the Moon. [from :Template:SAFESUBST: c.] Synonyms: selenocentric orbit
    Sense id: en-lunar_orbit-en-noun-oLjaRBV7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (orbit of the Moon): orbite de la lune [feminine] (French), orbite lunaire [feminine] (French)
Disambiguation of 'orbit of the Moon': 54 46

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1865, Alexander Hamilton Howe, A Theoretical inquiry into the physical cause of epidemic diseases",
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