Usually means: Not legally permitted or sanctioned.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word illicit:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. illicit: Merriam-Webster
  2. illicit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. illicit: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. illicit: Collins English Dictionary
  5. illicit: Vocabulary.com
  6. Illicit, illicit: Wordnik
  7. illicit: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. illicit: Wiktionary
  9. illicit: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. illicit: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. illicit: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. illicit: Dictionary.com
  13. illicit: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. illicit: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Illicit (Dance music group), Illicit (Tribal Tech album), Illicit (album), Illicit (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Illicit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. illicit: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. illicit: Rhymezone
  19. illicit: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. illicit: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. illicit: FreeDictionary.org
  22. illicit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. illicit: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. illicit: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. illicit: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. illicit: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. illicit: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. illicit: Sound Alike Words
  2. illicit: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. illicit: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See illicitly as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (law) Not approved by law, but not invalid.
adjective:  Breaking social norms.
adjective:  Unlawful.
noun:  A banned or unlawful item.

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