ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rumrunner

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rumrunner is a noun meaning An illegal smuggler of rum.

Meaning

An illegal smuggler of rum.

More Meanings

  1. (by extension) A smuggler of any alcoholic drink.
  2. A boat used for smuggling illicit alcoholic drinks.
  3. A go-fast boat; a powerboat of the type associated with the smuggling of rum.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rum-runner, rumhound, rummy, rumseller, smuggler, buttlegger.

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