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How to pronounce “moonlighting”
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Pronunciation guide for moonlighting
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of moonlighting with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Joy of Learning Random Things on Wikipedia
I started moonlighting as a journalist,
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of moonlight
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce moonlighting
The Joy of Learning Random Things on Wikipedia

I started moonlighting as a journalist,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “moonlighting”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of moonlight
- [Noun]
- The act of, or a period of, working on the side (at a secondary job), often in the evening or during the night, either openly or secretly.
- (rare, dated) Moonshining.
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Similar Sounds
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