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smuggle vs import

import vs smuggle

smuggle is not a noun while import is a noun.

smuggle and import both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smuggle No No Yes No
import Yes No Yes No
As verbs, import is a hypernym of smuggle; that is, import is a word with a broader meaning than smuggle:
  • smuggle: import or export without paying customs duties
  • import: bring in from abroad
Other hypernyms of smuggle include export.
smuggle (noun) import (noun)
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
having important effects or influence
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
an imported person brought from a foreign country
smuggle (verb) import (verb)
import or export without paying customs duties indicate or signify
bring in from abroad
transfer (electronic data) into a database or document
Difference between smuggle and import

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