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bootleg vs corn whiskey

corn whiskey vs bootleg

bootleg and corn whiskey both are nouns.

bootleg is an adjective but corn whiskey is not an adjective.

bootleg is a verb but corn whiskey is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bootleg Yes Yes Yes No
corn whiskey Yes No No No
As nouns, corn whiskey is a hypernym of bootleg; that is, corn whiskey is a word with a broader meaning than bootleg:
  • bootleg: whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
  • corn whiskey: whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
Other hypernyms of bootleg include corn, corn whisky.
bootleg (noun) corn whiskey (noun)
the part of a boot above the instep whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
bootleg (adjective) corn whiskey (adjective)
distributed or sold illicitly
bootleg (verb) corn whiskey (verb)
produce or distribute illegally
sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol
Difference between bootleg and corn whiskey

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