Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buttlegger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
but-t-leg-ger
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who smuggles cigarettes.

Informal

Etymology

Blend of butt + bootlegger.

Usage

Inflected Forms

buttleggers (plural)

Questions

What does buttlegger mean?
One who smuggles cigarettes.
Where does buttlegger come from?
Blend of butt + bootlegger.

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