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Meaning of "moonshiner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOONSHINER

moonshiner  [ˈmuːnˌʃaɪnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOONSHINER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moonshiner is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOONSHINER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of moonshiner in the English dictionary

The definition of moonshiner in the dictionary is a person who illegally makes or smuggles distilled spirits.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOONSHINER


aligner
əˈlaɪnə
Carolina
ˌkærəˈlaɪnə
china
ˈtʃaɪnə
chinachina
ˌtʃaɪnəˈtʃaɪnə
designer
dɪˈzaɪnə
diner
ˈdaɪnə
eyeliner
ˈaɪˌlaɪnə
Freightliner
ˈfreɪtˌlaɪnə
Indochina
ˈɪndəʊˈtʃaɪnə
liner
ˈlaɪnə
mina
ˈmaɪnə
miner
ˈmaɪnə
minor
ˈmaɪnə
Regina
rɪˈdʒaɪnə
salina
səˈlaɪnə
Shinar
ˈʃaɪnə
shiner
ˈʃaɪnə
signer
ˈsaɪnə
Steiner
ˈstaɪnə
vagina
vəˈdʒaɪnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOONSHINER

moonquake
moonraker
moonraking
moonrise
moonrock
moonsail
moonscape
moonseed
moonset
moonshine
moonshining
moonshiny
moonship
moonshot
moonstone
moonstricken
moonstruck
moonwalk
moonwalker
moonward

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOONSHINER

aliner
Berliner
container
entertainer
examiner
Gardiner
headliner
imaginer
joiner
mariner
no-brainer
personal trainer
recliner
retainer
seiner
strainer
terminer
trainer
trephiner
whiner

Synonyms and antonyms of moonshiner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «moonshiner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOONSHINER

Find out the translation of moonshiner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of moonshiner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «moonshiner» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

moonshiner
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

destilador clandestino
570 millions of speakers

English

moonshiner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

moonshiner
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

moonshiner
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самогонщик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

moonshiner
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

moonshiner
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moonshiner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moonshiner
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwarzbrenner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

酒類密造者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

주류 밀조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moonshiner
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người bán rượu lậu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

moonshiner
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Moonshiner
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

moonshiner
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Moonshiner
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Moonshiner
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самогонник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

moonshiner
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λαθρέμπορος ποτών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

drank smokkelaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hembrännaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Moonshiner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moonshiner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOONSHINER»

The term «moonshiner» is regularly used and occupies the 61.447 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOONSHINER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «moonshiner» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «moonshiner» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about moonshiner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOONSHINER»

Discover the use of moonshiner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moonshiner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Moonshiner's Son
" This is when Tom and his father begin their campaign to match wits with the preacher and try to outsmart the law officers he calls in. Tom's father is eloquent in defense of a way of life long and respectfully lived by the Higgins family.
Carolyn Reeder, 2008
2
King of the Moonshiners: Lewis R. Redmond in Fact and Fiction
"Lewis R. Redmond was an archetypal moonshiner. On March 1, 1876, the twenty-one-year-old North Carolinian shot and killed a U.S. deputy marshal who tried to arrest him on charges of illicit distilling.
Bruce E. Stewart, 2008
3
Moonshiner's Daughter
Moonshiner's Daughter is the early life story of a young girl raised in the some of the most remote, backwoods parts of Haywood County, North Carolina, deep in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Mary Judith Messer, 2010
4
Moonshiner The Wolf:
Moonshiner The Wolf shares influences of early 1900s Anglo-Saxon culture and society on Angela.
Nancy Reil Riojas, Kyle Brant, 2012
5
Old Andy the Moonshiner
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Martha Sawyer Gielow, 2010
6
Moonshiner Goes West
He searches for meaning in life and finds that God truly exists. This is a story of triumphs amid struggle and poverty. For readers who hunger for something more, this book captures the yearning to live a better life.
Edward E. Robbins, Flora J. Robbins, 2011
7
Moonshiner's Gold
When fourteen-year-old Riley can't get any help from the law to rid his ranch of the moonshiners squatting on his property, he teams up with his grandfather to do it without legal assistance. Reprint.
John R. Erickson, 2008
8
The Moonshiner and Other Stories
The. Moonshiner. “T. het ther's the lastjar of 'shine you can git in thet boat,” shouted Jim Brown as he directed his flashlight to the bow of the small boat where Hugh Williamson was carefully loading quarts of corn liquor. “The dern thing's 'bout ...
George G. Suggs, Jr., 2007
9
When Money Grew on Trees: The True Tale of a Marjuana ...
This is Mac’s story of damnation and redemption. From the first marijuana seed he planted, to the Devil’s bargain Mac struck with Sheriff Baker, this book explores their harrowing journey on the twisted outlaw trail.
David Mac, 2003
10
Life As a Moonshiner's Son: Adversity, Danger, Occasional Humor
The book also has humorous moments that the reader is sure to enjoy. Be sure to read the squirrel story!
James A. Smith, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOONSHINER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moonshiner is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Deaths elsewhere, July 22, 2015
... such as the 2008 massive coal ash spill at TVA's power plant west of Knoxville to the death of moonshiner Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton in 2009. «Brunswick News, Jul 15»
2
How to handle Ohio State's three-way quarterback battle; Punt, Pass …
“He's also a moonshiner.” Wayne wouldn't violate Alabama's liquor laws by serving the more potent concoction that fills those Mason jars, but ... «SI.com, Jul 15»
3
Former AP correspondent Duncan Mansfield dies at age 62
... such as the 2008 massive coal ash spill at TVA's power plant west of Knoxville to the death of moonshiner Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton in 2009. «Beaumont Enterprise, Jul 15»
4
Program On Lewis Redmond To Be Featured At College Walk …
By the time he was 21, Redmond was a skilled moonshiner. He often made home... For access to this article please sign in or subscribe. «The Transylvania Times, Jul 15»
5
Mid-valley newspapers earn state press awards
... with “Ghosts of Plainview,” an in-depth narrative that re-creates a dramatic 1922 showdown between a Linn County moonshiner and the law. «Corvallis Gazette Times, Jul 15»
6
Doodlin Hogwallops play Friday
Just listen to Moonshiner. It's beyond psychedelics now! The Rorshach inkblot comes to life in strings singing a graceful moment in time and ... «The Fort Stockton Pioneer, Jul 15»
7
Are We There Yet? Berryville's three museums cover area's history
The potpourri of exhibits includes an Ozark moonshiner's whiskey still and a violin maker's shop. The Saunders Museum houses the ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
8
Big Dog Daddy's Roadhouse plans expansion
His grandfather was a well-known and well-documented moonshiner. A week before graduating college, Grabrick already had a job lined up. «Pierce County Herald, Jul 15»
9
The 'Literary Corner' is again part of Summer Arts Festival
The story is set in the Depression era, complete with moonshiner and bootlegger. Several other authors' books published by Plicata Press will ... «Kitsap Sun, Jul 15»
10
The Red Fox of the Mountains, Part 2
Doc knew many pathways through the mountains and his movements were so swift he could sweep down on a moonshiner, make an arrest, ... «Berea Online, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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