GUNRUNNING

gunrunning

(noun) the smuggling of guns and ammunition into a country secretly and illegally

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gunrunning (usually uncountable, plural gunrunnings)

The smuggling of arms and ammunition.

Source: Wiktionary



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FABLED

(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”


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