HyperDic: moonlight

English > 2 senses of the word moonlight:
NOUNphenomenonmoonlight, moonshine, Moonthe light of the Moon
VERBsocialmoonlightwork a second job, usually after hours
moonlight > pronunciation
Soundsmuw'nlay.t
Rhymesacolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt...
English > moonlight: 2 senses > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningThe light of the Moon.
Example"moonlight is the smuggler's enemy"
Synonymsmoonshine, Moon
Partsmoonbeam, moon ray, moon-rayA ray of moonlight
Broaderlight, visible light, visible radiation(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
Spanishclaro de luna, luz de la luna, luz de luna
Catalanllum de la lluna, llum de lluna
English > moonlight: 2 senses > verb 1, social
MeaningWork a second job, usually after hours.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Example"The law student is moonlighting as a taxi driver"
Broaderwork, do workBe employed
Spanishestar pluriempleado
Nounsmoonlightera person who holds a second job (usually after hours)

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