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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024moon•light /ˈmunˌlaɪt/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the light of the moon:dancing in the moonlight.
adj. [before a noun] - occurring by moonlight, or at night:a moonlight swim.
v. [no object] - to work at an additional job after one's regular employment, as at night:As a firefighter he was not supposed to moonlight.
moon•light•er, n. [countable]As a moonlighter he wasn't getting enough sleep. moon•lit /ˈmunˌlɪt/USA pronunciation adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024moon•light (mo̅o̅n′līt′),USA pronunciation n., adj., v., -light•ed, -light•ing. n. - the light of the moon.
adj. - pertaining to moonlight.
- illuminated by moonlight.
- occurring by moonlight, or at night.
v.i. - to work at an additional job after one's regular, full-time employment, as at night.
- 1325–75; 1950–55 for def. 5; Middle English monelight
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