What does "moonshiner" mean?

Someone who makes or distributes moonshine (illicit alcohol).

What is a synonym for "moonshiner"?

Common synonyms include: barkeep, barkeeper, barmaid, barman, bartender, black marketeer.

noun

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Noun

1
Someone who makes or distributes moonshine (illicit alcohol).
"Near-synonyms: bootlegger; rum-runner"
2
someone who makes or sells illegal liquor wordnet

"Near-synonyms: bootlegger; rum-runner"

From moonshine + -er.