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Synonyms and antonyms of Organized crime in American Thesaurus

Organized crime

the Cosa Nostra ()

the Mafia

gangland (adjective)

relating to organized crime, or to the people who are involved in it

godfather (noun)

informal a man who controls a large criminal organization, especially in the mafia

goodfella (noun)

informal a violent criminal involved in organized crime, especially a member of the Mafia in the U.S.

made (adjective)

Americaninformal accepted as a member in a criminal organization

the Mafia (noun)

a secret criminal organization involved in illegal activities in the U.S. and Italy

mafioso (noun)

a member of the Mafia

the mob (noun)

informal an organized group of criminals such as the Mafia

mobster (noun)

someone who is a member of a criminal organization

protection money (noun)

money that you must pay to criminals so that they will not harm you or your property

protection racket (noun)

an illegal system in which criminals threaten to harm you or your property if you do not give them money

triad (noun)

a secret Chinese organization of criminals