HyperDic: bootleg

English > 5 senses of the word bootleg:
VERBpossessionbootlegsell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol
creationbootlegproduce or distribute illegally
ADJECTIVEallbootleg, black, black-market, contraband, smuggleddistributed or sold illicitly
NOUNfoodbootleg, moonshine, corn liquorwhiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
artifactbootlegthe part of a boot above the instep
bootleg > pronunciation
Soundsbuw'tleh.g
Rhymesbeg ... segue: 11 rhymes with ehg...
English > bootleg: 5 senses > adjective 1
MeaningDistributed or sold illicitly.
Synonymsblack, black-market, contraband, smuggled
Broaderillegalprohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
Spanishpirata
Catalande contraban, pirata
English > bootleg: 5 senses > noun 1, food
Meaningwhiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash.
Synonymsmoonshine, corn liquor
Broadercorn whiskey, corn whisky, cornwhiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
Spanishchicha
Verbsbootlegproduce or distribute illegally
bootlegsell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol
English > bootleg: 5 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe part of a boot above the instep.
Part ofbootfootwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
BroadercoveringAn artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
English > bootleg: 5 senses > verb 1, possession
Meaningsell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Example"They were bootlegging whiskey"
Categorycrime, criminal offense, criminal offence, law-breaking(criminal law) an act punishable by law
BroadersellExchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
Spanishcontrabandear
Catalanfer contraban
Nounsbootlegwhiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
bootleggersomeone who makes or sells illegal liquor
English > bootleg: 5 senses > verb 2, creation
Meaningproduce or distribute illegally.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"bootleg tapes of the diva's singing"
Broaderproduce, make, createcreate or manufacture a man-made product
Nounsbootlegwhiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash

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