noun🔗ShareAn illegal act or technique."Using a fake ID was the illegal that got him expelled from school. "lawmoralgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(plural, as illegals) Contraband, esp. illegal substances such as drugs."The police confiscated the illegal at the party. "lawsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn illegal immigrant."The illegal arrived in the country without proper documentation. "politicsgovernmentlawnationpersonsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA spy working abroad illegally and undercover, without visible ties to his or her country’s authorities."The illegal was tasked with gathering information about the rival company's plans. "politicsworldgovernmentnationmilitarystatelawwarorganizationpersonjobsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareContrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law."Nearly 40 million people live in UK areas with illegal air pollution"lawgovernmentpoliticsmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareForbidden by established rules."Moving a pawn backward is an illegal move in chess."lawgovernmentmoralpoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of an issue printed for collectors) Totally fictitious, and often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country."The stamp catalog listed an illegal issue of postage stamps from the country of "Atheria." "lawbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a person, sometimes offensive) Being or doing something illegally."illegal immigrant; illegal logger; illegal pilot"lawgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(sometimes offensive) Being an illegal immigrant; residing in a country illegally."The new student was facing deportation because he was an illegal immigrant. "lawpoliticsgovernmentnationsocietymoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
