moonshining

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noun

Illicit production and distribution of liquor.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounmoonshining (uncountable)
  1. USinformaluncountableIllicit production and distribution of liquor.

    Synonyms: moonlighting

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of moonshine

Synonyms & antonyms

nounIllicit production and distribution of liquor.

Origin

Translations

Finnish salapoltto, lestinheitto
  • salapolttoillicit liquor production
  • lestinheittoillicit liquor production
Polish bimbrownictwo
  • bimbrownictwoillicit liquor production
Russian самогоноваре́ние
  • самогоноваре́ние (samogonovarénije)illicit liquor production
Cite this entry
APA

moonshining. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moonshining

MLA

“moonshining.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moonshining. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moonshining,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moonshining.

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