Mafia in english

Mafia

pronunciation: mɑfiə part of speech: noun
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mafia = organised crime ; Mafia ; extortion racket. 

Example: The author provides some guidance on building a collection of Chinese organized crime.Example: For one, large areas of city were in the hands of the Mafia, who was not eager to let got of their vested interests.Example: Four persons, including a woman, have been arrested for allegedly running an extortion racket under the guise of a news agency.

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» la mafiathe Mob .

Example: After witnessing her parents being murdered by the Mob, she set off on a journey for revenge that took her across the world.

» mundo de la mafia, elcriminal scene, thecriminal world, the .

Example: This is but a myth used instrumentally by delinquents to establish a position on the criminal scene -- as doorkeepers, bodyguards, money collectors or other so-called 'specialists in violence'.

Example: From its inception, 'Sanctuary', William Faulkner's novel of a young co-ed initiated through rape and murder into the criminal world was controversial.

Mafia synonyms

maffia in spanish: maffia, pronunciation: mæfiə part of speech: noun cosa nostra in spanish: cosa nuestra, pronunciation: koʊsənɔstrə part of speech: noun sicilian mafia in spanish: mafia siciliana, pronunciation: sɪsɪliənmɑfiə part of speech: noun
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