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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an underground banking system based on trust whereby money can be made available internationally without actually moving it or leaving a record of the transaction;
- Example: "terrorists make extensive use of hawala"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hawala n 1: an underground banking system based on trust whereby money can be made available internationally without actually moving it or leaving a record of the transaction; "terrorists make extensive use of hawala"