gangster
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noun \ˈgaŋ-stər\Definition of GANGSTER
: a member of a gang of criminals : racketeer
— gang·ster·dom \-dəm\ noun
— gang·ster·ish \-stə-rish\ adjective
— gang·ster·ism \-stə-ˌri-zəm\ noun
See Examples of GANGSTER
- <Al Capone remains one of the most notorious gangsters in American history.>
First Known Use of GANGSTER
1886
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