moonshiner

moonshiner
Someone who makes or distributes moonshine

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  • Moonshiner — may refer to: Moonshiner, one who makes moonshine, illegal distilled alcohol The Moonshiner , a traditional folk song This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link …   Wikipedia

  • Moonshiner — Moon shin er, n. A person engaged in illicit distilling; so called because the work is largely done at night. [Cant, U.S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • moonshiner — index bootlegger Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • moonshiner — ☆ moonshiner [mo͞on′shīn΄ər] n. Informal a person who makes and sells alcoholic liquor unlawfully …   English World dictionary

  • moonshiner U — noun a moonshiner’s turn …   Wiktionary

  • moonshiner — n. a maker of moonshine. □ oonshiners in the Georgia hills are using sophisticated electronic warning systems to keep one step ahead of the feds. □ I have an uncle who was a moonshiner for a while …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • moonshiner's turn — noun A rapid illegal U turn performed by putting the car in neutral and applying the hand brake, thereby producing a controlled skid, with the car still moving backwards when forward power is again applied. Did you see the moonshiner’s turn he… …   Wiktionary

  • moonshiner — noun Date: 1860 a maker or seller of illicit whiskey …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • moonshiner — /moohn shuy neuhr/, n. Informal. 1. a person who distills or sells liquor, esp. corn liquor, illegally. 2. a person who pursues any illegal trade or activity at night. [1855 60, Amer.; MOONSHINE + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • moonshiner — Synonyms and related words: Mafioso, barkeep, barkeeper, barmaid, barman, bartender, black marketeer, bootlegger, brewer, brewmaster, dealer, distiller, drug pusher, gray marketeer, liquor dealer, liquor store owner, mixologist, publican, pusher …   Moby Thesaurus

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