bootlegging
1 synonym for bootlegging, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The illegal production, transport, or sale of goods — especially alcohol or pirated copies of copyrighted works.
How to use bootlegging
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
bootlegging operation
crack down on bootlegging
Frequently asked questions
What does “bootlegging” mean?
The word “bootlegging” means the illegal production, transport, or sale of goods — especially alcohol or pirated copies of copyrighted works. In plain terms, the illegal business of making or selling banned or pirated goods.
How do you use “bootlegging” in a sentence?
Here is “bootlegging” used in a sentence: “Bootlegging flourished during Prohibition when legal alcohol sales were banned.”
What part of speech is “bootlegging”?
“Bootlegging” is a noun.
