What is the meaning of moonshine?

noun

  • The light of the Moon.
    • usage: "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. .
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