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Definition of Bootleg
1. Noun. Whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash.
Exact synonyms: Corn Liquor, Moonshine
Generic synonyms: Corn, Corn Whiskey, Corn Whisky
Derivative terms: Moonshine
Generic synonyms: Corn, Corn Whiskey, Corn Whisky
Derivative terms: Moonshine
2. Verb. Sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol. "They were bootlegging whiskey"
Category relationships: Crime, Criminal Offence, Criminal Offense, Law-breaking, Offence, Offense
Generic synonyms: Sell
Derivative terms: Bootlegger
Generic synonyms: Sell
Derivative terms: Bootlegger
3. Adjective. Distributed or sold illicitly. "The black economy pays no taxes"
Exact synonyms: Black, Black-market, Contraband, Smuggled
Similar to: Illegal
Derivative terms: Contraband
Similar to: Illegal
Derivative terms: Contraband
4. Noun. The part of a boot above the instep.
5. Verb. Produce or distribute illegally. "Bootleg tapes of the diva's singing"
Definition of Bootleg
1. to smuggle [v -LEGGED, -LEGGING, -LEGS] - See also: smuggle