moonlight

  1. Noun.  The light reflected from the moon.''Webster's College Dictionary'', Random House, 2001.
  2. Noun.  (context, attributive) Illuminated by the light from the moon.''The Illustrated Oxford Dictionary'', Oxford University Press, 1998.
  3. Verb.  To work at a secondary job, often in the evening or during the night. In American English, simply secondary employment,Mish, Drederick C. (ed.). 1995. ''Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.'' 10th ed. Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster. but in British English implying working secretly (i.e., not paying tax on the extra money earned).Treffry, Diana (ed.). 1999. ''Collins Paperback English Dictionary.'' 4th ed. Glasgow: HarperCollins..

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