bootlegger

[ boot-leg-er ]

/ ˈbutˌlɛg ər /

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noun

a person who makes or sells liquor or other goods illegally: A bootlegger named George Cassiday secretly supplied members of Congress with liquor during Prohibition.The sort of criminals of interest to the piracy commission are large-scale DVD bootleggers, not individual downloaders.

Origin of bootlegger

bootleg + -er¹

Words nearby bootlegger

bootlace fungus, bootlace worm, Bootle, bootleg, bootlegged, bootlegger, bootleg play, bootless, bootlick, bootlicker, bootloader

Example sentences from the Web for bootlegger

The National Football League's New York Giants franchise was founded in 1925 by a bootlegger named Tim Mara.
Will a Criminal Enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame?|Evan Weiner|February 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He seeks to clear up some myths about Kennedy—he was, for instance, never a bootlegger—and offer a truthful portrait of the man.
“The Patriarch”: Joseph Kennedy Sr.’s Outsized Life|Jacob Heilbrunn|November 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Are you fellows going to let him in on the bootlegger stuff?
The Radio Detectives|A. Hyatt Verrill
I imagine, of course, as I said to Mr. Hampton here earlier, that our bootlegger friends set the fire.
The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards|Gerald Breckenridge

It was Hugh's first visit to a bootlegger's den, and he was keenly interested.
The Plastic Age|Percy Marks
"My dear sir," said the bootlegger, with a pained expression.
Jokes For All Occasions|Anonymous
He was also curious to know what manner of man the bootlegger would prove to be.
The Flying Reporter|Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) Theiss

单词	bootlegger
释义	bootlegger [ boot-leg-er ] / ˈbutˌlɛg ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bootlegger ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who makes or sells liquor or other goods illegally: A bootlegger named George Cassiday secretly supplied members of Congress with liquor during Prohibition.The sort of criminals of interest to the piracy commission are large-scale DVD bootleggers, not individual downloaders. Origin of bootlegger bootleg + -er¹ Words nearby bootlegger bootlace fungus, bootlace worm, Bootle, bootleg, bootlegged, bootlegger, bootleg play, bootless, bootlick, bootlicker, bootloader Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bootlegger The National Football League's New York Giants franchise was founded in 1925 by a bootlegger named Tim Mara. Will a Criminal Enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame?\|Evan Weiner\|February 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He seeks to clear up some myths about Kennedy—he was, for instance, never a bootlegger—and offer a truthful portrait of the man. “The Patriarch”: Joseph Kennedy Sr.’s Outsized Life\|Jacob Heilbrunn\|November 21, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Are you fellows going to let him in on the bootlegger stuff? The Radio Detectives\|A. Hyatt Verrill I imagine, of course, as I said to Mr. Hampton here earlier, that our bootlegger friends set the fire. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards\|Gerald Breckenridge It was Hugh's first visit to a bootlegger's den, and he was keenly interested. The Plastic Age\|Percy Marks "My dear sir," said the bootlegger, with a pained expression. Jokes For All Occasions\|Anonymous He was also curious to know what manner of man the bootlegger would prove to be. The Flying Reporter\|Lewis E. (Lewis Edwin) Theiss Words related to bootlegger moonshiner, rumrunner
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bootlegger

noun

Origin of bootlegger

Words nearby bootlegger

Example sentences from the Web for bootlegger

Words related to bootlegger