"Moonman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Moonmen [plural]
Etymology: From Moon + man; the MTV sense comes from the statuette given to winners that depicts an astronaut on the Moon. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Moon|man}} Moon + man Head templates: {{en-noun|Moonmen}} Moonman (plural Moonmen)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of moonman. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: moonman
    Sense id: en-Moonman-en-noun-nDNZkCtI
  2. (informal) An MTV Video Music Award. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-Moonman-en-noun-UoXo3Fdo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 55 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 65 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 64 33
  3. An unofficial parody of the McDonald's mascot Mac Tonight, who is depicted as a white supremacist.
    Sense id: en-Moonman-en-noun-~U4O8Q0t

Inflected forms

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