Associations to the word «Rumrunner»

Wiktionary

RUMRUNNER, noun. An illegal smuggler of rum
RUMRUNNER, noun. By extension, a sumuggler of alcoholic potables
RUMRUNNER, noun. A boat used for smuggling of illicit alcoholic potables
RUMRUNNER, noun. A go-fast boat, a powerboat of the type associated with the smuggling of rum

Dictionary definition

RUMRUNNER, noun. Someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne