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Camorra   /kəmˈɔrə/   Listen
Camorra

noun
1.
A secret society in Naples notorious for violence and blackmail.





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"Camorra" Quotes from Famous Books



... man, with a sort of unscrupulous intelligence, writing at a table. As he wrote and puffed at his cigar, I noticed a scar on his face, a deep furrow running from the lobe of his ear to his mouth. That, I knew, was a brand set upon him by the Camorra. I sat and smoked and sipped slowly for several minutes, cursing him inwardly more for his presence than for his evident look of the "mala vita." At last he went out to ask the ...
— The Silent Bullet • Arthur B. Reeve


Words linked to "Camorra" :   gangdom, gangland, organized crime


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