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    SMUGGLER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Someone who imports or exports without paying dutiesplay

    Synonyms:

    contrabandist; moon-curser; moon curser; runner; smuggler

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("smuggler" is a kind of...):

    criminal; crook; felon; malefactor; outlaw (someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "smuggler"):

    coyote (someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border))

    arms-runner; gunrunner (a smuggler of guns)

    rumrunner (someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border)

    Derivation:

    smuggle (import or export without paying customs duties)

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