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bootlegger

/ˈbuːt.leɡ.ər/

Traduction: Nom désignant une personne qui fabrique, transporte ou vend illégalement de l'alcool, en particulier à l'époque de la prohibition.

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noun

/ˈbuːt.leɡ.ər/C1formal
  • frNom désignant une personne qui fabrique, transporte ou vend illégalement de l'alcool, en particulier à l'époque de la prohibition.

A noun referring to a person who illegally makes, transports, or sells alcoholic beverages, especially during the Prohibition era.

  1. Illegal liquor traderB2formalamerican

    A person who makes, sells, or transports alcoholic beverages illegally, especially during the Prohibition era in the United States.

    frTraficant d'alcool illégal

    • During the 1920s, bootleggers smuggled whiskey across the border.
    • The police arrested a notorious bootlegger operating in the city.
    • Many bootleggers became wealthy by supplying illegal alcohol to speakeasies.

    Synonymesmoonshinerrumrunnersmuggler

Formes
  • bootleggers plural form
  • bootleggers' possessive plural form
  • bootlegger's possessive singular form
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