counternarcotics
noun
counternarcotics is spelled C-O-U-N-T-E-R-N-A-R-C-O-T-I-C-S: 16 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 161,690th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, counternarcotics means “The enforcement of laws against the use or distribution of narcotics” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in counternarcotics?
| Letters | 16: C-O-U-N-T-E-R-N-A-R-C-O-T-I-C-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 161,690th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is counternarcotics?
Counternarcotics appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 161,690th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of counternarcotics
- counter-narcotics
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does counternarcotics mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The enforcement of laws against the use or distribution of narcotics
I was in counternarcotics for many years.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does counternarcotics come from?
From counter- + narcotics.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).