contraband
cont
ˈkɑnt
kaant
ra
band
ˌbænd
bānd
British pronunciation
/kˌɒntɹəbˈænd/

Definition & Meaning of "contraband"in English

contraband
01

relating to illegally transported or held goods

example
Examples
Items like firearms or explosives are absolutely contraband on airplanes for safety.
Police dogs are trained to detect contraband substances like narcotics or undeclared food.
Contraband
01

goods or items whose importation, exportation, or possession is prohibited by law

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Examples
The customs officers seized a shipment of contraband at the border.
He was arrested for attempting to smuggle contraband into the country.
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