Mobster and Yakuza

Mobster

Mobster noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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Synonyms for Mobster

Yakuza and mobster are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Yakuza" with "Mobster", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: mob

Yakuza

Yakuza noun - A Japanese gangster.
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Synonyms for Yakuza

Mobster and yakuza are semantically related. You can use "Mobster" instead a noun "Yakuza".

Both words in one sentence

  • The Don: Louis DaPen; despite the fact that he operates in Japan, he resembles a Western mobster and really cannot be considered a Yakuza.
  • Yakuza Catwoman made the mistake of stealing a statue from him (not knowing that he was a mobster or that the statue's true value lay in the fact that it held a data disc containing the Yakuza's secret family chart), causing Katsu to believe she was sent by a rival family.
    Source: Yakuza
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