Definition of "moonlight" []

• The light reflected from the surface of the moon. (noun)
• Informal To work at another job, often at night, in addition to one's full-time job. (verb-intransitive)

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• "Reporting on a survey into the income and expenditure of young people in Guangzhou province, The China Daily spotlighted the term moonlight clan:"
• "Parmenides of Elea postulated that moonlight is reflected sunlight."
• "I spent some time beginning a painting of some trees in moonlight that had been on my mind."