bootlegging
Definitions
Noun
- The act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally
- The act of selling illegally or without permission
Verb
- Sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol
- Produce or distribute illegally
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bootlegging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bargaining | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | broadening | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | abandoning | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | bookkeeping | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | balancing | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | bristling | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | belaboring | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | blockading | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | blackening | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | bolstering | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | abdicating | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | abrogating | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | absconding | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | backbiting | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | backdating | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | backfiring | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | backpacking | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | beholding | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | beleaguering | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | birdwatching | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | blistering | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | blossoming | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | blowdrying | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | bludgeoning | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | blundering | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | blustering | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | bombmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | bookmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | borcherding | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | borgerding | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | breitling | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | brightening | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | bugling | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | bulldozing | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | bullfighting | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | bullshitting | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | bumbling | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | bundling | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | bungling | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | bushwhacking | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | buttressing | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | obligating | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | obscuring | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bootlegging".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | begging | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | bothering | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | boosting | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | boeing | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | bootleggers | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | bootlegger | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | leggings | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | bottling | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | legging | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | bootleg | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | booting | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | bogging | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | bootlegs | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | boggling | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | blogging | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | egging | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | booten | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | booing | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | boling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | bloodletting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "bootlegging" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "bootlegging" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "bootlegging" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bootlegging".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 43
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
The hidden history of Pittsburgh’s bootlegging grandmas and roadhouse queens
Mar 21, 2024 NEXTpittsburgh
Mar 21, 2024 NEXTpittsburgh
Odisha man dies by suicide after daughter was accused of bootlegging, humiliated | Hindustan Times
Jan 26, 2026 Hindustan Times
Jan 26, 2026 Hindustan Times
Convergence of cars and alcohol made the Detroit-Windsor-Toledo triangle a bootlegging hotspot
Feb 2, 2021 Michigan Public
Feb 2, 2021 Michigan Public
Alaska bush pilot’s bootlegging case heads to the US Supreme Court later this year
Jul 20, 2026 Alaska Beacon
Jul 20, 2026 Alaska Beacon