Moonshine

B1 16+

Synonyms of moonshine

Antonyms of moonshine

Collocations of moonshine

illegal alcohol
Frequency: 70 %

The police raided the house where they were making illegal alcohol, also known as moonshine.

homemade liquor
Frequency: 60 %

He offered his guests a taste of his homemade liquor, a strong moonshine he had been perfecting for years.

bootleg whiskey
Frequency: 50 %

During the prohibition era, bootleg whiskey, or moonshine, was a popular underground commodity.

corn whiskey
Frequency: 45 %

In the Appalachian region, moonshine is often made from corn whiskey due to the abundance of corn crops.

shine still
Frequency: 40 %

The authorities discovered an illegal shine still hidden deep in the woods, used for producing moonshine.

Idiomatic Expressions for moonshine

  • Phrase: to talk moonshine
    Meaning: to speak nonsense or foolishness
    Usage: Don't listen to him, he's just talking moonshine.