"buttlegger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buttleggers [plural]
Etymology: Blend of butt + bootlegger Etymology templates: {{blend|en|butt|bootlegger}} Blend of butt + bootlegger Head templates: {{en-noun}} buttlegger (plural buttleggers)
  1. (informal) One who smuggles cigarettes. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-buttlegger-en-noun-MLeLeZW7 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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