Definitions

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  • noun Someone suffering from narcolepsy
  • noun Narcotics.
  • noun A South American drugs baron.

Etymologies

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From narcolepsy.

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From narcotic.

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Examples

  • They're part of what I call "narco cultura," and it feeds into the way a lot of young people in Mexico idolize the drug dealers.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Few bystanders have been killed in narco-related violence, although 14 innocent men, women, and children died in grenade attacks last September in Morelia, with nearly 100 more injured, some very seriously.

    [movintomx] Safety in lakeside 2009

  • Few bystanders have been killed in narco-related violence, although 14 innocent men, women, and children died in grenade attacks last September in Morelia, with nearly 100 more injured, some very seriously.

    [movintomx] Safety in lakeside 2009

  • Few bystanders have been killed in narco-related violence, although 14 innocent men, women, and children died in grenade attacks last September in Morelia, with nearly 100 more injured, some very seriously.

    [movintomx] Safety in lakeside 2009

  • He was told that so far this year more than $2 million in narco dollars have been seized in Nogales.

    Border Czar tours his domain 2009

  • Few bystanders have been killed in narco-related violence, although 14 innocent men, women, and children died in grenade attacks last September in Morelia, with nearly 100 more injured, some very seriously.

    [movintomx] Safety in lakeside 2009

  • Few bystanders have been killed in narco-related violence, although 14 innocent men, women, and children died in grenade attacks last September in Morelia, with nearly 100 more injured, some very seriously.

    [movintomx] Safety in lakeside 2009

  • Few bystanders have been killed in narco-related violence, although 14 innocent men, women, and children died in grenade attacks last September in Morelia, with nearly 100 more injured, some very seriously.

    [movintomx] Safety in lakeside 2009

  • Several major figures in narco cartels have been captured and prosecuted.

    Drugs, Rebellion, And Mexico's Militarization 2006

  • Several major figures in narco cartels have been captured and prosecuted.

    Drugs, Rebellion, And Mexico's Militarization 2006

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