"black money" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Rhymes: -ʌni Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} black money (uncountable)
  1. Income that is not reported to a government in order to evade taxes. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: dirty money
    Sense id: en-black_money-en-noun-ADRPqqhp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. (India) Money that is obtained illegally, especially that which circulates outside the formal financial system in the underworld. Tags: India, uncountable Categories (topical): Crime, Money Synonyms: dirty money, boodle [US] Translations ((India) illegal money): Schwarzgeld [neuter] (German), काला धन (kālā dhan) [masculine] (Hindi), काला पैसा (kālā paisā) [masculine] (Hindi), నల్లధనం (nalladhanaṁ) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-black_money-en-noun-RKN5Ndxa Disambiguation of Crime: 31 69 Disambiguation of Money: 42 58 Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of '(India) illegal money': 41 59

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