Gangster

/ˈɡæŋstər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A member of a gang engaged in criminal activities.
    The gangster was arrested for armed robbery.

Forms

  • gangsters

Commentary

Often used in criminal law contexts to denote individuals involved in gang-related offenses.

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