black-marketeer
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.81 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "And there's the breezy wise guy (George Peppard) who suddenly becomes the adored of the queen of the Antwerp black-marketeers (Melina Mercouri) and has a gay time with her."
- "For now, he remains immersed in the seedy world of the black-marketeers and fraudsters of the postwar period, and their links with those publicly espousing a fairer society."
- "Holman was born in 1786, the son of an Exeter apothecary, and went to sea at 12. By the age of 16, he was commanding British ships as they hunted American black-marketeers in the Atlantic."
- "Social media is the main outlet for this music, though the songs are also played — along with more traditional nationalist ones — on Palestinian radio and television. Black-marketeers have rapidly burned them onto CDs that go for 10 shekels, or about $2.50, on Ramallah street corners and in stores like True Love."