Camorra

See also: camorra

English

Etymology

From Italian camorra, from a Neapolitan word supposedly from Spanish camorra (“dispute, quarrel”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kəˈmɒɹə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /kəˈmɔɹə/
  • Rhymes: -ɒɹə

Proper noun

the Camorra

  1. A secret crime organization from Naples, Italy, equivalent to the Mafia of Sicily.

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