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as in alcohols
illegally produced liquor
during Prohibition, moonshine and "bathtub gin" were made secretly
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2
as in liquors
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
serving all sorts of moonshine at the bar
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moonshines
Noun
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Made without parabens, soaps or alcohols, the hypoallergenic wipes are great for all skin types, including sensitive skin.—
Christopher Murray
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7 Oct. 2025 -
Sugar Alcohols Sugar alcohols like xylitol, sorbitol, and mannitol are low-calorie sweeteners that are sometimes used as sugar substitutes.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In 1919 the United States Congress passed an amendment to the Constitution prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and transportation of intoxicating liquors.—
Harvard Business Review,
Harvard Business Review,
14 Oct. 2025
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This place packs in the students with delicacies such as the Fishbowl (an enormous mix of liquors), while an older crowd shows up for the Friday fish fry.—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In addition to its comfortable rooms and suites, the hotel has a lively bar area that serves à la carte breakfast along with gourmet coffee drinks from local favorite Salt City Coffee.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Oct. 2025
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Some other drinks like matcha, yerba mate, and green tea, provide some caffeine with calming effects and may be gentler on your body.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
19 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And that means passing up scramble lanes on bootlegs and dirting the ball in the face of free rushers.—
Nate Atkins,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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There’s also a vast, vast world of Radiohead concert bootlegs to explore.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For liquid varieties in bottles, replace after 6 to 12 months.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
19 Oct. 2025
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This is truly a gift that keeps on giving, and with 24 bottles, there’s plenty to go around.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Walking tour explores the controversies, feuds and spirits that still haunt the grounds of this river city.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
15 Oct. 2025
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The Nolet family has been perfecting the art of spirits since 1691, when the first copper still fired up in Schiedam, Holland.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Many global rums are clean and light by design; Hampden’s are unabashedly expressive—ripe, high-toned, and unmistakable.—
Gina Pace,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Moonshines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moonshines. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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