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black-market

black·mar·ket

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adjective

1.

distributed or sold illicitly

  • “the black economy pays no taxes”

noun

1.
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an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls

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verb

1.

deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor

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