Cartel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members.
  • n. An official agreement between governments at war, especially one concerning the exchange of prisoners.
  • n. A group of parties, factions, or nations united in a common cause; a bloc.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A group of businesses or nations that collude to limit competition within an industry or market.
  • n. A combination of political groups (notably parties) for common action
  • n. A written letter of defiance or challenge.
  • n. An official agreement concerning the exchange of prisoners.
  • n. A ship used to negotiate with an enemy in time of war, and to exchange prisoners.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An agreement between belligerents for the exchange of prisoners.
  • n. A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat.
  • n. a ship employed in the exchange of prisoners, or in carrying propositions to an enemy; a ship beating a flag of truce and privileged from capture.
  • v. To defy or challenge.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A writing or an agreement between states, especially when at war, as for the exchange of prisoners, or for some mutual advantage.
  • n. A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat.
  • n. Formerly also chartel.
  • To defy; challenge to a duel. Also chartel.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
    • Equivalent
    cartel ship   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    syndicate    consortium    pool   
    Cross Reference
    cartel-ship   
    Hyponym
    oil cartel    drug cartel   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adel    Adele    Bel    Bell    Belle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    syndicate    trafficker    federation    conglomerate    wholesaler   
     
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