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Lunisolar

Definition:

Lunisolar refers to something that is related to or influenced by both the moon and the sun.

Senses:

Sense 1:

As an adjective, lunisolar can refer to a calendar system that combines lunar and solar cycles.

Example sentence: The lunisolar calendar used by many ancient civilizations synchronized the lunar months with the solar year.

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Sense 2:

As a noun, lunisolar can refer to a person or culture that utilizes both lunar and solar-based practices or beliefs.

Example sentence: The lunisolar tribe celebrates both moon phases and solar equinoxes in their rituals.

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Sense 3:

As an adjective, lunisolar can describe celestial phenomena that have combined lunar and solar influences.

Example sentence: The eclipse was a remarkable lunisolar event, with the moon partially blocking the sun's rays.

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