Usually means: Reflected sunlight illuminating Earth's night.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word moonlight:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. moonlight: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. moonlight: Merriam-Webster
  3. moonlight: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. moonlight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. moonlight: Collins English Dictionary
  6. moonlight: Vocabulary.com
  7. Moonlight, moonlight: Wordnik
  8. moonlight: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. moonlight: Wiktionary
  10. moonlight: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. moonlight: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. moonlight: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Moonlight, moonlight: Dictionary.com
  14. moonlight (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. moonlight: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. MoonLIGHT, Moonlight (EP), Moonlight (Grace VanderWaal song), Moonlight (TV series), Moonlight (XXXTentacion song), Moonlight (band), Moonlight (disambiguation), Moonlight (film), Moonlight (play), Moonlight (runtime), Moonlight (shipwreck), Moonlight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Moonlight: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. moonlight: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. moonlight: Rhymezone
  20. moonlight: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. moonlight: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. moonlight: FreeDictionary.org
  23. moonlight: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. moonlight: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technopedia (No longer online)
  2. moonlight: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. moonlight: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. MOONLIGHT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. moonlight: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. moonlight, moonlight: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. moonlight: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See moonlighted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (sometimes attributive) The light reflected from the Moon.
verb:  To work on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night.
verb:  (by extension) To engage in an activity other than what one is known for.
verb:  (by extension, of an inanimate object) To perform a secondary function substantially different from its supposed primary function, as in protein moonlighting.
verb:  (British, dated) To carry out undeclared work.

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