HyperDic: smuggling

English > 1 sense of the word *smuggling*:
NOUN	act	smuggling	secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due

smuggling > pronunciation
Sounds	smah'gahlihng; smah'glihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *smuggling*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	Secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due.
Narrower	gunrunning	The smuggling of guns and ammunition into a country secretly and illegally
Broader	importing, importation	The commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
Spanish	contrabando, matute
Catalan	contraban
Verbs	smuggle	import or export without paying customs duties