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— English words —

• mafia n. A hierarchically structured secret organisation engaged in illegal activities like distribution of narcotics…
• mafia n. A crime syndicate.
• mafia n. A trusted group of associates, as of a political leader.
• mafia n. (In compound terms such as "moral mafia") An entity which attempts to control a specified arena.
• Mafia prop.n. The Mob: any particular mafia, mentioned uniquely within the discussion’s established or implicit context…
• Mafia prop.n. A party game modelling a conflict between an informed minority (the mafia) and an uninformed majority…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • màfia n. Mafia.
• Danish
  • mafia n. A mafia.
• Finnish
  • mafia n. Mafia.
• Galician
  • mafia n. Mafia (Italian Mafia).
  • mafia n. Mafia (any criminal organisation).
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • mafia n. Mafia, Mafia.
• Polish
  • mafia n. Mafia (crime syndicate).
  • mafia n. Mafia (trusted group of associates, as of a political leader).

— English words, defined in French —

• mafia n. Mafia.
• Mafia n. Mafia.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• Mafia s. Máfia.

— In German —

• Mafia S. Sammelbegriff: organisierte Verbrecherorganisationen.
• Mafia S. Ohne Plural: sizilianischer Geheimbund.

— In French —

• mafia n.f. Organisation criminelle sicilienne puis italo-américaine…
• mafia n.f. (Par extension) Toute organisation criminelle structurée.
• Mafia n.prop. Île de Tanzanie.

— In Spanish —

• mafia s. Organización criminal de origen siciliano, con estructura…
• mafia s. Organización criminal.
• mafia s. Grupo de personas que se organiza veladamente para proteger sus intereses.
• mafia s. Grupo de personas que controla completamente una actividad…
• mafia s. Acción que lleva al engaño a una persona para aprovecharse de ella.

— In Portuguese —

• máfia s. Organização criminosa de origem italiana.
• máfia s. (Por extensão de sentido) qualquer organização criminosa…

— In Italian —

• mafia s. (Storia), (sociologia), (antropologia), (diritto) organizzazione…
• mafia s. (Per estensione) l’insieme della criminalità organizzata…

55 English words from 14 English definitions

activities and any arena as␣of associates attempts between compound conflict context control crime criminal discussion distribution engaged entity established game group hierarchically illegal implicit informed Italian leader like mafia majority mentioned minority Mob modelling moral narcotics of␣a organisation particular party party␣game political secret specified structured such such␣as syndicate terms the trusted uninformed uniquely which within

15 English words from 17 foreign definitions

con criminal extension Mafia organisation Par para Per persona personas Plural que siciliano sicilienne sus

52 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

Acción actividad américaine antropologia aprovecharse completamente controla criminalità criminelle criminosa della de␣origem diritto ella engaño estensione estructura extensão Geheimbund Grupo Île insieme intereses italiana italo italo-américaine lleva Máfia Ohne organisierte organiza organização Organización organizzata organizzazione origem origen Par␣extension Per␣estensione Por proteger puis qualquer Sammelbegriff sentido sizilianischer sociologia Storia structurée Tanzanie Toute una

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

MAFIAA mafias mafialike mafia␣state mafia␣states mafia␣hypothesis

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

nonmafia alphabet␣mafia

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AFI Afia FIA MAF

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AIF fam Fam Fam. IFA

9 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

afamin farima Fatima Fátima maffia Maffia MAFIAA mafias mafiya

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

A.A.M.I. AFAM Afia AFMA amia Fama IAAF IFMA Maia

19 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Aafia fafia FAFIA gafia GAFIA Lafia Mabia Madia mafic Mahia malia Malia mania Mania -mania maria Maria tafia Tafia

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

Afia Maia

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

maffia Maffia MAFIAA mafiya

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