contraband
nounHow many syllables in contraband?
There are 3 syllables in the word contraband.How to pronounce contraband:
Definition of contraband:
- contraband (noun):
- (of goods) smuggled
- illegal or prohibited traffic in goods smuggling
Synonyms for contraband:
banned
barred
black
black-market
bootleg
criminalized
disallowed
forbidden
illegal
illicit
improper
interdicted
outlawed
prohibited
proscribed
smuggled
unapproved
unauthorized
unlicensed
Antonyms for contraband:
a-ok
above board
above-board
aboveboard
acceptable
accepted
admissible
all right
allowable
allowed
approved
authentic
authorised
authorized
blessed
bona fide
chaste
commendable
constitutional
correct
de jure
decreed
ethical
forthright
genuine
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