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crime syndicate

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Noun1.crime syndicate - a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activitiescrime syndicate - a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
gangdom, gangland, organized crime - underworld organizations
Cosa Nostra, Maffia, Mafia - a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia


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