moonshiner

moon·shine  (mnshn)

n.

1. Moonlight.

2. Informal Foolish talk or thought; nonsense.

3. Illegally distilled whiskey. Also called regionally white lightning.

intr.v. moon·shined, moon·shin·ing, moon·shines

To distill and sell liquor illegally.

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moonshiner n.

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moonshiner [ˈmuːnˌʃaɪnə]

n

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) US and Canadian a person who illegally makes or smuggles distilled spirits

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

moonshiner - someone who makes or sells illegal liquor bootlegger criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw - someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

Translations

moonshiner [ˈmuːnʃaɪnəʳ] N (US)

1. (= distiller) → fabricante mf de licor ilegal

2. (= smuggler) → contrabandista mf