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moonraking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
moon-rak-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The smuggling of alcohol.

Uncountable

Etymology

From moon + raking.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

moonraker

Questions

What does moonraking mean?
The smuggling of alcohol.
Where does moonraking come from?
From moon + raking.

How to pronounce moonraking

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