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drug lord
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drug lord
n.
The leader of a cartel or gang that illegally traffics in drugs.
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Noun1.drug lord - a person who controls an organization dealing in illegal drugs
boss - a person who exercises control and makes decisions; "he is his own boss now"


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A group of deserters formed the group when they instead went to work for the drug lords in the late 1990s.
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Rafael, who for decades was known in Mexico as "the drug lord of drug lords," is incarcerated in a maximum security Mexican prison for the 1985 killing of US Drug Enforcement Administration agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena.
 
 
 
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