mobsterism

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noun

The practices of a mobster; organized crime.

“Drug dealing, gun running, money laundering, prostitution, heists, artifact theft, and bribery are all forms of mobsterism.”

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Meanings

nounmobsterism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe practices of a mobster; organized crime.

    Drug dealing, gun running, money laundering, prostitution, heists, artifact theft, and bribery are all forms of mobsterism.

Origin

From mobster + -ism.

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APA

mobsterism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mobsterism

MLA

“mobsterism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mobsterism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mobsterism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mobsterism.

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