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Noun: contraband  'kón-tru,band
  1. Goods whose importation, exportation or possession is prohibited by law
    "The customs officers seized the contraband cigarettes"
Adjective: contraband  'kón-tru,band
  1. Distributed or sold illicitly
    "the contraband economy pays no taxes";
    - bootleg, black, black-market, smuggled

Derived forms: contrabands

See also: illegal

Type of: merch [informal], merchandise, product, ware

Encyclopedia: Contraband