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moonlighters

moonlighters is the plural of moonlighter.

Meaning of moonlighter

Noun

moonlighter (plural moonlighters)

  1. A person who moonlights, working a second job on the side.
  2. (US, regional) One who serenades by moonlight.
  3. A moonshiner, who makes illicit alcohol.
  4. (Ireland, historical) One of a gang who used violence, especially at night, to promote agrarianism in Ireland during the Land War of the late 19th century.
  5. (Australia) A southern Australian marine fish, Tilodon sexfasciatum.

Questions about moonlighters

What is moonlighters the plural of?
Moonlighters is the plural of moonlighter.

Words near moonlighters in the dictionary

  1. moonlight tower
  2. moonlight towers
  3. moonlight-and-magnolia
  4. moonlighted
  5. moonlighter
  6. moonlighters
  7. moonlighting
  8. moonlightings
  9. moonlights
  10. moonlighty
  11. moonlike

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