Rumrunning

Translation of "rumrunning" into Russian

Noun

rumrunning

контрабанда алкоголя

During the Prohibition era, rumrunning was a common illegal activity.

Во время сухого закона контрабанда алкоголя была распространенной незаконной деятельностью.

Noun

The illegal business of transporting alcoholic beverages where such transportation is forbidden by law.

During the Prohibition era, rumrunning was a lucrative but dangerous occupation.

Pres. Participle

Engaged in or used for the illegal transportation of alcoholic beverages.

Coast-guard cutters pursued the rumrunning boats through the night.