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Black Market

nounid 15945·updated May 18, 2026
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an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls

polysemousMWE

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Black Markets
possessive
Black Market's
pluralpossessive
Black Markets'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
§2
people who engage in illicit trade
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls
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