Definitions

1. noun

A beam or streak of light from the moon, especially when seen through a break in the clouds.

“The photographer captured the perfect shot of a moonbeam shining through the trees.”

2. noun

A poetic or imaginative representation of something, especially a feeling or a mood.

“The poet wove a beautiful moonbeam of nostalgia and longing into her latest verse.”

3. noun

A unit of measurement, especially in astronomy.

“The moonbeam is a unit of length used to measure the distance between celestial bodies.”