About The Word Black-market

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Black-market

Black-market Meaning & Definition
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

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