mafia state
mafia state · mafia states
A system in which the government is tied with organized crimeA system in which the government is tied with organized crime.
» The Bouteflika regime turned Algeria into a mafia state.
Meaning
1 sensesA system in which the government is tied with organized crime.
Examples
1 sentencesThe Bouteflika regime turned Algeria into a mafia state.
Translations
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plural: mafia states| Singular | mafia state |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedkleptocracy