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Definition of moonwalker

moonwalker

/ˈmuːnˌwɔːk.ər/
moon · walk · er

Plural:moonwalkers
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• noun

1

An astronaut who has walked on the surface of the Moon.

Example

"Only twelve astronauts in human history have earned the distinction of being a moonwalker."


2

A dancer who performs the moonwalk, a dance move in which the performer glides backward while appearing to step forward.

Example

"The talented street performer captivated the crowd as a skilled moonwalker."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Moonwalker. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/moonwalker
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