bomber's moon
bomber's moon · bomber's moons
A bright full moon on a cloudless nightA bright full moon on a cloudless night.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)A bright full moon on a cloudless night.
Origin
In reference to light from the moon creating favourable conditions for bombing runs duringIn reference to light from the moon creating favourable conditions for bombing runs during World War II.
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Forms
plural: bomber's moons| Singular | bomber's moon |
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See also
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