Moonshine Definition & Meaning
moonshine
- noun
- the light of the Moon; "moonlight is the smuggler's enemy"; "the Moon was bright enough to read by"
- whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
- verb
- distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine
"Moonshine" in song lyrics
See how moonshine is used in real songs:
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"Hit your heart and leave you staggerin like moonshine"
The 7A3 — That's How We're Livin' -
"Now, correct me if I'm wrong, I'm like moonshine"
Above the Law f/ Dr. Dre — Living Like Hustlers -
"It confuse minds, a new find, the kid intoxicatin like moonshine"
Akir — Mood Music
Words that rhyme with moonshine
Usage tips for "moonshine"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does moonshine mean?
- the light of the Moon; "moonlight is the smuggler's enemy"; "the Moon was bright enough to read by" whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash distill (alcohol) illegally; produce moonshine
- What part of speech is moonshine?
- Moonshine is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does moonshine have?
- Moonshine has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).