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Definition of bootleg verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

bootleg

verb

NAmE//ˈbutlɛɡ//

bootleg somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they bootleg

he / she / it bootlegs

past simple bootlegged

-ing form bootlegging

to make or sell goods, especially alcohol, illegally

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boot‧leg‧ger

noun

boot‧leg‧ging

noun [uncountable]See bootleg in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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