NOUN
  • Definition - An illegal act or technique.
  • Definition - (plural, as illegals) Contraband, esp. illegal substances such as drugs.
  • Definition - An illegal immigrant.
  • Definition - A spy working abroad illegally and undercover, without visible ties to his or her country’s authorities.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.
  • Example - Nearly 40 million people live in UK areas with illegal air pollution
  • Definition - Forbidden by established rules.
  • Example - Moving a pawn backward is an illegal move in chess.
  • Definition - (of an issue printed for collectors) Totally fictitious, and often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country.
  • Example - Moving a pawn backward is an illegal move in chess.
  • Definition - (of a person, sometimes offensive) Being or doing something illegally.
  • Example - illegal immigrant;  illegal logger;  illegal pilot
  • Definition - (sometimes offensive) Being an illegal immigrant; residing in a country illegally.
  • Example - illegal immigrant;  illegal logger;  illegal pilot
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
illegal 8
5 Letter Words
agile 6 glial 6 legal 6 ileal 5
4 Letter Words
egal 5 gale 5 gall 5 gill 5 glia 5 ilea 4 lall 4 leal 4
3 Letter Words
age 4 gae 4 gal 4 gel 4 gie 4 lag 4 leg 4 ail 3 ale 3 all 3 ell 3 ill 3 lea 3 lei 3 lie 3
2 Letter Words
ag 3 gi 3 ae 2 ai 2 al 2 el 2 la 2 li 2
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