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CAMORRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Camorra mean?
• CAMORRA (noun)
The noun CAMORRA has 1 sense:
1. a secret society in Naples notorious for violence and blackmail
Familiarity information: CAMORRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A secret society in Naples notorious for violence and blackmail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Camorra" is a kind of...):
gangdom; gangland; organized crime (underworld organizations)
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