gangdom

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noun

The realm or sphere of criminal gangs.

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organized crimegangland
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Meanings

noungangdom (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe realm or sphere of criminal gangs.

    […] discovery of the Rosetta Stone of crime — the bank accounts of gangdom. With this indispensable evidence, Johnson unrelentingly broadened the attack.

    American Swedish Historical Museum: Yearbook 1949 (page 67)

Synonyms & antonyms

noununderworld organizations

Similar
organized crimegangland
Broader
social group
Also see
ganglandorganized crime

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From gang + -dom.

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Cite this entry
APA

gangdom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gangdom

MLA

“gangdom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gangdom. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gangdom,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gangdom.

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