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mafia state

mafia state noun: a system in which the government is tied with organized crime.

Noun

mafia state (plural mafia states)

  1. A system in which the government is tied with organized crime.
    Synonyms:
    pakhanate

Synonyms of mafia state

Forms of mafia state

pluralmafia states

Questions about mafia state

What does mafia state mean?
Mafia state means a system in which the government is tied with organized crime.
What part of speech is mafia state?
Mafia state is a noun.
What is the plural of mafia state?
The plural of mafia state is mafia states.

Words near mafia state in the dictionary

  1. Maffucci
  2. Maffucci syndrome
  3. Maffuccis
  4. mafia
  5. mafia hypothesis
  6. mafia state
  7. mafia states
  8. MAFIAA
  9. mafialike
  10. mafias
  11. mafic

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