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Definition of: contraband

(kontrə·band) adjective
Prohibited or excluded, as by military law; forbidden.
noun
1. Contraband goods or trade.
2. Any fugitive slave who took refuge within the Union lines during the Civil War.
3. Contraband of war. [<Sp. contrabanda a smuggling <Ital. contrabando <contra against + bando <LL bannum law, proclamation]
—con′tra·band
ist noun

Most often used phrases:

contraband goods
contraband control
carrying contraband
contraband cigarettes
contraband camp
contraband weapons
contraband items
smuggling contraband
contraband trade
contraband camps
contraband cargo
grand contraband
considered contraband
selling contraband
contraband days

'contraband' used in domains:

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Statistical data

"contraband" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"contraband" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on en.wikipedia.org.

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