moonlight Meaning, Definition & Usage

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

WordNet

Moon`light` noun
Definitions
  1. The light of the moon. -- a. Occurring during or by moonlight; characterized by moonlight.

Webster 1913