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Contraband

noun
/ˈkɒn.tɹəˌbænd/
Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.nounAny goods which are illicit or illegal to possess
2.nounGoods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods
3.nounA black slave during the American Civil War who had escaped to, or been captured by, Union forces.
4.verbTo import illegally; to smuggle.
5.verbTo declare prohibited; to forbid.
6.adjectiveProhibited from being traded

Synonyms

bootlegblack-marketillegalblacksmuggledsmugglingsmugglertraffickingsmugglefelonydutiablecounterfeit

Rhymes With

reprimandcommandexpanddemandunderstandbandlandbrand
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