MOONSHINER


Meaning of MOONSHINER in English

/moohn"shuy'neuhr/ , n. Informal.

1. a person who distills or sells liquor, esp. corn liquor, illegally.

2. a person who pursues any illegal trade or activity at night.

[ 1855-60, Amer.; MOONSHINE + -ER 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .