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Meaning of bootleg

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  bootleg
      adj 1: distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no
             taxes" [syn: {bootleg}, {black}, {black-market},
             {contraband}, {smuggled}]
      n 1: whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash [syn:
           {moonshine}, {bootleg}, {corn liquor}]
      2: the part of a boot above the instep
      v 1: sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol; "They were
           bootlegging whiskey"
      2: produce or distribute illegally; "bootleg tapes of the diva's
         singing"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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