Medellin cartel

Definitions of Medellin cartel
  1. noun
    a drug cartel in Colombia; controlled the production of cocaine from the 1970s until 1993 when the leader was killed
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    drug cartel
    an illicit cartel formed to control the production and distribution of narcotic drugs
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