ILLEGAL POSSESSION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does illegal possession mean? 

• ILLEGAL POSSESSION (noun)
  The noun ILLEGAL POSSESSION has 1 sense:

1. possession of controlled substances

  Familiarity information: ILLEGAL POSSESSION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ILLEGAL POSSESSION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Possession of controlled substances

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("illegal possession" is a kind of...):

criminal possession ((law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed under certain circumstances)