Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
camorrist
Noun
/kəˈmɔːrɪst/
Definition
A member of a secret criminal society in Italy, particularly involved in organized crime.
Examples
1. The police arrested several camorrist leaders during the raid on their hideout.
2. His connections with the camorrist were well known, leading to his eventual downfall.
Meaning
The term ‘camorrist’ refers to an individual who is part of groups that engage in illegal activities while operating under a clandestine and hierarchical structure, often associated with extortion, smuggling, and other forms of corruption.
Synonyms
- Criminal
- Gangster
- Mafioso
