Synonyms: phase of the moon
Definition: a time when the Moon presents a particular recurring appearance
Similar words: phase
Definition: (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)
Usage: the full phase of the moon
Similar words: time period, period, period of time
Definition: an amount of time
Usage: a time period of 30 years; hastened the period of time of his recovery; Picasso's blue period