Moonshine

noun

/ˈmuːnʃaɪn/

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounThe light of the moon; moonlight.

2.nounHigh-proof alcohol (especially whiskey) that is often, but not always, produced illegally.

"They watered down the moonshine."

3.nounNonsense.

"He was talking moonshine."

4.nounA branch of pure mathematics relating the Monster group to an invariant of elliptic functions.

5.nounA spiced dish of eggs and fried onions.

6.nounA month.

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