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black-marketeer
[ blak-mahr-ki-teer ]
/ ˈblækˌmɑr kɪˈtɪər /
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verb (used without object)
to sell articles in the black market.
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Origin of black-marketeer
First recorded in 1940–45; black market + -eer
OTHER WORDS FROM black-marketeer
black marketeer, black marketer, nounWords nearby black-marketeer
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