Narcokleptocracy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnɑːkəʊklɛpˈtɒkɹəsi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Narcokleptocracy is a noun meaning (rare) Drug lords and others involved in organized crime as a dominant group in society; the influence or rule exerted by this group.
Meaning
(rare) Drug lords and others involved in organized crime as a dominant group in society; the influence or rule exerted by this group.
More Meanings
- (rare) A government influenced by such persons; a narcocracy.
Example Sentences
I knew how eager they [new recruits to the All Burma Students' Democratic Front] were to fight the Burma Army, which they perceived as no better than a private army protecting Ne Win's narcokleptocracy.
Word Forms
- narcokleptocracies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include narcocracy, narcopolitics, narcobourgeoisie, kleptarchy, cleptocracy, kratocracy.
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