What is the meaning of bootleg?

noun

  • Whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash.
  • The part of a boot above the instep.

verb

  • Sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol.
    • usage: "They were bootlegging whiskey"
  • Produce or distribute illegally.
    • usage: "bootleg tapes of the diva's singing"

adjective

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APAWordNet. (2010). bootleg. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/bootleg/definitions/1169642
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