"IDB" meaning in All languages combined

See IDB on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: IDBs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} IDB (countable and uncountable, plural IDBs)
  1. (countable) Initialism of illicit diamond buyer/buying. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: illicit diamond buyer/buying
    Sense id: en-IDB-en-noun-sXq8Bkuj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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