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English Dictionary: Mafia by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Mafia
n
  1. a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
    Synonym(s): Mafia, Maffia, Cosa Nostra
  2. a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century
    Synonym(s): Mafia, Maffia, Sicilian Mafia
  3. any tightly knit group of trusted associates
    Synonym(s): mafia, maffia
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