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1 gangster -- rank: 1000

gangster definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a criminal who is a member of gang [syn: gangster, mobster] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1896 a member of ... criminals. Derivatives: gangsterism n. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (gangsters) A gangster is a member of an organized group of violent criminals ...

2 gangster's moll -- rank: 1000

gangster's moll definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the girlfriend of a gangster [syn: moll, gun moll, gangster's moll]

3 moll -- rank: 535

... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the girlfriend of a gangster [syn: moll, gun moll, gangster's moll] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: probably from Moll ... Date: 1557 1. prostitute 2. a. doll 2 b. a gangster's girlfriend Oxford Reference Dictionary n. sl. 1 a gangster's female companion. 2 a prostitute. Etymology: pet-form of ...

4 mobster -- rank: 535

... 1: a criminal who is a member of gang [syn: gangster, mobster] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1917 a member of a criminal gang Oxford Reference Dictionary n. sl. a gangster. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (mobsters) A mobster is someone who ... is a member of an organized group of violent criminals. = gangster N-COUNT Moby Thesaurus Judas, bad person, bandit, betrayer, brigand ... desperado, desperate criminal, double-dealer, evildoer, felon, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, hoodlum, jailbird, lawbreaker, malefactor, malevolent, malfeasant, malfeasor, misfeasor, mobsman ...

5 gun moll -- rank: 364

... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: the girlfriend of a gangster [syn: moll, gun moll, gangster's moll] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: argot gun thief ...

6 Capone -- rank: 364

... definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition until arrested for tax evasion ... Merriam Webster's biographical name Alphonse 1899-1947 Scarface American gangster

7 -ster -- rank: 364

... 3. one that is associated with or participates in < gamester > < gangster > 4. one that is < youngster > Oxford Reference Dictionary suffix denoting ... in or associated with a particular activity or thing (brewster; gangster; youngster). Etymology: OE -estre etc. f. Gmc Webster's 1913 ...

8 Schultz -- rank: 364

... name Theodore 1902-1998 American economist Britannica Concise U.S. gangster. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., Schultz (who borrowed his pseudonym from an old-time gangster) advanced from burglaries to bootlegging, ownership of breweries and speakeasies ...

9 hoodlum -- rank: 364

... n. 1 a street hooligan, a young thug. 2 a gangster. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Hoodlum ... fighter, fighting cock, fire-eater, firebrand, foilsman, funmaker, fury, gamecock, gangster, gladiator, goon, gorilla, gun, gunsel, hardnose, hatchet man, hell-raiser ...

10 thug -- rank: 364

... hag, literally, thief Date: 1810 a brutal ruffian or assassin ; gangster, tough • thuggery noun • thuggish adjective Oxford Reference Dictionary n. 1 ... fighting cock, figurehead, flunky, foilsman, follower, fugitive, gallows bird, gamecock, gangster, gaolbird, garroter, gillie, gladiator, goon, gorilla, gun, gunman, gunsel, hanger ...

11 Bandit -- rank: 364

... robber or murderer, esp. a member of a gang; a gangster. 2 an outlaw. Derivatives: banditry n. Etymology: It. bandito (pl ... combat plane, cutthroat, dacoit, desperado, enemy aircraft, footpad, forager, freebooter, gangster, highwayman, holdup man, hoodlum, looter, mobsman, mobster, pillager, plunderer, racketeer ...

12 racketeer -- rank: 230

... double-dealer, drug pusher, evildoer, extortionist, felon, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, gray marketeer, harpy, hoodlum, jailbird, lawbreaker, leech, malefactor, malevolent ...

13 Rod -- rank: 230

... dim light [syn: rod, rod cell, retinal rod] 6: a gangster's pistol [syn: gat, rod] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology ...

14 quisling -- rank: 230

... double-dealer, felon, fifth columnist, fifth-column, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, informer, intrigant, intriguer, jailbird, lawbreaker, machinator, mobster, mugwump, outlaw ...

15 public enemy -- rank: 230

... double-dealer, enemy, evildoer, felon, foe, foeman, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, jailbird, lawbreaker, malefactor, malevolent, malfeasant, malfeasor, misfeasor, mobster, open ...