Near-synonyms: bootlegger; rum-runner
Source: wiktionary
Moonshiner
Synonyms for "moonshiner" (29 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (14)
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7 translations across 3 languages.
Italian
2 entries- distillatore noun (someone who makes or distributes moonshine)
- distillatrice noun (someone who makes or distributes moonshine)
Polish
3 entries- bimbrarz noun (someone who makes or distributes moonshine)
- bimbrowniczka noun (someone who makes or distributes moonshine)
- bimbrownik noun (someone who makes or distributes moonshine)
Russian
2 entries- самого́нщик noun (someone who makes or distributes moonshine)
- самого́нщица noun (someone who makes or distributes moonshine)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Ness was assigned to track down moonshiners, then accepted the position of public safety director in Cleveland — not the stuff of a two-fisted series about G-men taking on the Mafia and various crazed outlaws of the period.
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