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What does 'Black market' mean?
An illegal traffic or trade in officially controlled or scarce commodities.
What is the origion of 'Black market'?
The term is likely very old, but first appears in 1727, in the writing of Daniel Defoe, the English novelist, journalist, merchant, pamphleteer and spy.
Emoji meanings
- represents 'black'
symbolizing illegality or underground
represents 'market'indicating the exchange of money
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