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UNDER-THE-COUNTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does under-the-counter mean? 

UNDER-THE-COUNTER (adjective)
  The adjective UNDER-THE-COUNTER has 1 sense:

1. done or sold illicitly and secretlyplay

  Familiarity information: UNDER-THE-COUNTER used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNDER-THE-COUNTER (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Done or sold illicitly and secretly

Similar:

illegal (prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules)


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