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intercartel

intercartel adjective: between cartels.

Adjective

intercartel (not comparable)

  1. Between cartels.
    • What brought the explosion of violence to an end, however, was not just revived law enforcement but the fact that a long intercartel war over the lucrative transit route through Nuevo Laredo had run its course.2009 June 13, Marc Lacey, “In Mexican City, Drug War Ills Slip Into Shadows”, in New York Times

Origin of intercartel

From inter- + cartel.

Questions about intercartel

What does intercartel mean?
Intercartel means between cartels.
What part of speech is intercartel?
Intercartel is an adjective.

Words near intercartel in the dictionary

  1. intercarinal
  2. intercarotid
  3. intercarpal
  4. intercarpellary
  5. intercarrier
  6. intercartel
  7. intercartilaginous
  8. intercaruncle
  9. intercaruncles
  10. intercaruncular
  11. intercase

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