black market

Noun
  1. People who engage in illicit trade (synset 108442130)
    is a type of: market - the customers for a particular product or service
    member holonym: black marketeer - someone who engages illegally in trade in scarce or controlled commodities
  2. An illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls (synset 101099644)
    is a type of: market, market place, marketplace - the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
Verb
  1. Deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor (synset 202247038)
    referred to in: crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
    is a type of: merchandise, trade - engage in the trade of
    same as: run
    verb group: ply, run - travel a route regularly

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