contraband of war

noun

Certain materials, useful to the military, that are not to be supplied by neutral powers to belligerents.

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Meanings

nouncontraband of war (uncountable)
  1. uncountableCertain materials, useful to the military, that are not to be supplied by neutral powers to belligerents.
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