Associations to the word «Moonlight»

Wiktionary

MOONLIGHT, noun. The light reflected from the Moon.
MOONLIGHT, noun. (attributive) Illuminated by the light from the Moon.
MOONLIGHT, verb. To work on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night.
MOONLIGHT, verb. (by extension) To engage in an activity other than what one is known for.

Dictionary definition

MOONLIGHT, noun. The light of the Moon; "moonlight is the smuggler's enemy"; "the Moon was bright enough to read by".
MOONLIGHT, verb. Work a second job, usually after hours; "The law student is moonlighting as a taxi driver".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats