noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An act of something being smuggled. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of smuggle form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

contrabandcontrabandismsmugglery

Example

More examples

"The police arrested him for smuggling."

Related phrases

human smugglingmigrant smugglingpeople smugglingsmuggling raisins

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