Synonyms for contraband

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noun

1. Illegal trafficking

   smuggling, poaching, violation of trade laws, piracy, counterfeiting, bootlegging, moonshining, rumrunning, gunrunning, black marketeering, drug traffic, wetbacking*; see also crime 2, theft.

2. Illegal goods

   smuggled goods, bootlegged goods, poached goods, seized goods, confiscated goods, goods subject to confiscation, goods subject to seizure, contraband of war, plunder, narcotics, hot goods*, forbidden fruit*; see also booty.