# moonrise

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmunˌɹaɪz/ · frequency rank #60,970

## Definitions
1. The time of day or night when the moon begins to rise over the horizon.

## Etymology
From moon + rise.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/moonrise