"moonbounce" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: moonbounces [plural]
Etymology: moon + bounce Etymology templates: {{compound|en|moon|bounce}} moon + bounce Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} moonbounce (countable and uncountable, plural moonbounces)
  1. (countable) Alternative spelling of moon bounce (“bouncing castle”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable Alternative form of: moon bounce (extra: bouncing castle) Categories (topical): Recreation, Toys
    Sense id: en-moonbounce-en-noun-q5FkYwXq Disambiguation of Recreation: 65 35 Disambiguation of Toys: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
  2. (uncountable, amateur radio) A form of transmission in which the signal is reflected off the Moon, so that it can be picked up on Earth wherever the Moon is above the horizon. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Amateur radio
    Sense id: en-moonbounce-en-noun-KOGEfEn1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Inflected forms

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