A secret society which organized in Sicily as a political organization, but is now widespread among Italians, and is used to further or protect private interests, reputedly by illegal methods; called also the Sicilian Mafia.

A group of loosely associated of criminal organizations in the United States, some having ties to the Sicilian Mafia, and organized in "families"; the term is applied to the entire group of organizations, or to any one local group. Also, loosely, organized groups of criminals anywhere, as the Russian mafia.

a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia

a clique, normally headed by one person, that causes trouble and whose members egg each other on to commit abuses

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Any tightly knit group of trusted associates having strong control or influence in some area; as, Kennedy and his Irish Mafia.

A nonexistent group of perfectly respectable businessmen who just might break your legs if you say otherwise.

see maffia, maffioso.

See Cosa Nostra.

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