Black Market (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the illicit buying and selling of goods in violation of legal price controls, rationing, etc.
  2. a place where such activity is carried on.
verb (used without object)
  1. to black-marketeer.
verb (used with object)
  1. to sell (something) in the black market.
noun
    • any system in which goods or currencies are sold and bought illegally, esp in violation of controls or rationing
    • (as modifier)
  1. the place where such a system operates
verb black-market
  1. to sell (goods) on the black market
Black Market (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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