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What is the noun for contraband?

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contraband
  1. (uncountable) any goods which are illicit or illegal to possess
  2. (uncountable) goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods
  3. (countable, US, historical) A black slave during the American Civil War who had escaped to, or been captured by, Union forces.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “In 1728 Spain founded the Caracas Company to combat this contraband and to control exports to Spain from the region.”
contrabandism
contrabander
contrabandist
  1. A dealer in contraband.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A contrabandist was entrusted with a good many things, and knew how to keep them secret.”
      “With the confidence which the contrabandist inspired in him he asked him for money.”
      “In Andalusia they say that a contrabandist can conceal himself behind half a brick.”
contrabandists
contrabanders
  1. plural of contrabander
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