racketeer (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
Outgoing links
Hypernym criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor
Member holonym underworld
Derivationally related form racketeer → racket
Hyponym bagman
Incoming links
Derivationally related form racket → racketeer
Member meronym underworld
Hypernym bagman
Hyponym criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor

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