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