Akademik

black market

I

noun

1. people who engage in illicit trade

• Hypernyms: ↑market

• Member Meronyms: ↑black marketeer

2. an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls

• Hypernyms: ↑market, ↑marketplace, ↑market place

II

verb

deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor

• Syn: ↑run

• Derivationally related forms: ↑run (for: ↑run)

• Topics: ↑crime, ↑offense, ↑criminal offense, ↑criminal offence, ↑offence, ↑law-breaking

• Hypernyms: ↑trade, ↑merchandise

• Verb Group: ↑ply, ↑run

• Verb Frames:

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Somebody ——s something

Useful english dictionary. 2012.