WORD MEANING
Goodnight moon meaning
GOOD-night MOON · noun
A popular children's bedtime storybook written by Margaret Wise Brown, featuring a gentle, rhythmic text and soothing illustrations.
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A phrase used to say 'goodnight' in a comforting or affectionate way.
The title of various songs, albums, or artistic works inspired by the book or the phrase.
A cultural reference symbolizing bedtime or the end of the day.
The term is primarily known as a book title but can also appear in music, casual speech, or as a cultural reference.
Examples
She read 'Goodnight Moon' to her children every night before bed.
The nursery was decorated with illustrations from Goodnight Moon.