camorrist

/kæmɔːrɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a secret society, especially the Camorra, in Naples, Italy, involved in organized crime.

“The police cracked down on the camorrist and his associates, dismantling their illicit operations.”

Synonyms

  • gangster
  • mafioso
  • thug

Antonyms

  • citizen
  • lawman
  • upholder