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moonshine

/ˈmuːnʃaɪn/

noun9

  1. The light of the moon.
  2. (informal) High-proof alcohol (especially whiskey) that is often, but not always, produced illegally.
  3. The light reflected off Earth's Moon.
  4. The light reflected off a moon.
  5. (informal) Nonsense.
  6. A branch of pure mathematics relating the Monster group to an invariant of elliptic functions.
  7. (US) A spiced dish of eggs and fried onions.
  8. (dialect, no longer used) Smuggled spirits, often with a specific sense; (Kent, Sussex) white brandy; (Yorkshire) gin.
  9. (no longer used) A month.

verb2

  1. To make homemade (especially, illicit) alcohol, especially distilled spirits.
  2. To make (an ingredient) into such a drink.
forms

moonshined · moonshining · moonshines

Phrases with moonshine

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