black market as a noun: - 1
- 2
as a verb: - 1
black market
noun
1 black market
People who engage in illicit trade.
2 black market
An illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls.
Polish: czarny rynek, czarna strefa
verb
1 black market
Deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor.
synonym: run.
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