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moonlightings

moonlightings is the plural of moonlighting.

Meaning of moonlighting

Noun

moonlighting (countable and uncountable, plural moonlightings)

  1. The act of, or a period of, working on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night, either openly or secretly.
    • Aiming for sky-high productivity, the company discourages the distractions and fatigue of moonlighting by paying people enough that most choose not to bother with a second job.
  2. (dated, rare) Moonshining.

Questions about moonlightings

What is moonlightings the plural of?
Moonlightings is the plural of moonlighting.

Words near moonlightings in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: moonlightings (page history and authors); moonlighting (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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