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Mara Salvatrucha

Mara Salvatrucha proper noun: a criminal gang operating in Salvadoran communities in Central and North America.

Proper noun

Mara Salvatrucha

  1. A criminal gang operating in Salvadoran communities in Central and North America.

Forms of Mara Salvatrucha

alternative formMS-13

Origin of Mara Salvatrucha

Borrowed from Spanish Mara Salvatrucha.

Questions about Mara Salvatrucha

What does Mara Salvatrucha mean?
Mara Salvatrucha means a criminal gang operating in Salvadoran communities in Central and North America.
What part of speech is Mara Salvatrucha?
Mara Salvatrucha is a proper noun.

Words near Mara Salvatrucha in the dictionary

  1. mar-sport
  2. mar-sports
  3. Mar.
  4. mara
  5. mara d'atra
  6. Mara Salvatrucha
  7. marabaraba
  8. marabi
  9. Marable
  10. Marables
  11. marabotin

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