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black market
DEFINITIONS OF:
black market
1
n
an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
Type of:
market
,
market place
,
marketplace
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
n
people who engage in illicit trade
Type of:
market
the customers for a particular product or service
v
deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
Synonyms:
run
ply
,
run
travel a route regularly
Type of:
merchandise
,
trade
engage in the trade of
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