Contraband Synonyms & Definitions

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• ContrabandDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Illegal or prohibited traffic.
2. (n.) A negro slave, during the Civil War, escaped to, or was brought within, the Union lines. Such slave was considered contraband of war.
3. (v. t.) To declare prohibited; to forbid.
4. (v. t.) To import illegally, as prohibited goods; to smuggle.
5. (n.) Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden.
6. (a.) Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade.

• ContrabandismDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Traffic in contraband goods; smuggling.

• ContrabandistDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) One who traffics illegally; a smuggler.