Meaning of CONTRABAND in English

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Meaning of CONTRABAND in English

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

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