Black-market Definition & Meaning

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Black-market

Black-market Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Black-market? [n] an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls [n] people who engage in illicit trade [adj] distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes" [v] deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor Synonyms \| Synonyms for Black-market: black \| bootleg \| contraband \| illegal \| run \| smuggled Related Terms \| Find terms related to Black-market: actionable \| against the law \| anarchic \| anarchistic \| anomic \| black-marketeer \| bootleg \| bootlegging \| chargeable \| contraband \| contrary to law \| Cosa Nostra \| criminal \| felonious \| fence \| flawed \| gambling \| gray market \| illegal \| illegal commerce \| illegal operations \| illegitimate \| illegitimate business \| illicit \| illicit business \| impermissible \| irregular \| justiciable \| lawless \| loan-sharking \| Mafia \| moonshine \| moonshining \| narcotics traffic \| nonconstitutional \| nonlegal \| nonlicit \| organized crime \| outlaw \| outlawed \| prostitution \| protection racket \| punishable \| push \| racket \| shady dealings \| shove \| the rackets \| the syndicate \| traffic in women \| triable \| unallowed \| unauthorized \| unconstitutional \| under-the-counter \| under-the-table \| unlawful \| unofficial \| unstatutory \| unwarrantable \| unwarranted \| usury \| white slavery \| wrongful See Also \| black marketeer \| market \| market \| marketplace \| merchandise \| trade

Black-market Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Black-market?

[n] an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
[n] people who engage in illicit trade
[adj] distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes"
[v] deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor

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