camorra

2 definitions found

camorra - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Camorra \Ca*mor"ra\, n. [It.]
     A secret organization formed at Naples, Italy, early in the
     19th century, and used partly for political ends and partly
     for practicing extortion, violence, etc. -- Ca*mor"rist, n.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Camous

camorra - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Camorra
      n 1: a secret society in Naples notorious for violence and
           blackmail