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Moonman¹
Where it comes from
From Moon + man; the MTV sense comes from the statuette given to winners that depicts an astronaut on the Moon.
noun Moonmen
- Alternative letter-case form of moonman
- An MTV Video Music Award.
- An unofficial parody of the McDonald's mascot Mac Tonight, who is depicted as a white supremacist.
moonman²
Where it comes from
From moon + man.
noun moonmen · Moonman
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Synonym of man in the moon (“face perceived in the moon, or the character imagined for it”).
Towser lifts his nose and howls / Toward the moonman, far and dim; / But the moonman only scowls, / For no dog can frighten him.
Similar: man in the moon
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Synonym of Lunarian (“inhabitant of the Moon”).
In this manner did I discourse with the Moonmen while taking my repast; after which they told me, if I had no objection, that they intended taking me to Moontown, to introduce me to their king […]
Similar: Lunarian
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