bootlegger

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Noun bootlegger has 1 sense

bootlegger, moonshiner - someone who makes or sells illegal liquor
--₁ is a kind of criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor

Derived form: verb bootleg₁

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Bootlegger

Description:

A bootlegger is a person who illegally makes, transports, or sells alcoholic beverages, usually during the time of prohibition.

Sample sentences:

The bootlegger was arrested while smuggling a shipment of illegal alcohol.
During the prohibition era, many people turned to bootleggers to satisfy their thirst for alcohol.
My great-grandfather used to be a bootlegger, running a secret distillery in the mountains.

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