"Mafia" meaning in All languages combined

See Mafia on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈmɑfi.ə/ [US], /ˈmæfi.ə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mafia.wav [UK] Forms: The Mafia
Head templates: {{proper noun|The Mafia}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The Mafia is an organized group of criminals.
    Sense id: simple-Mafia-en-name-HQewmkIB
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The Mafia forced me to work for them for no pay."
        }
      ],
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        "The Mafia is an organized group of criminals."
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑfi.ə/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæfi.ə/",
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      ]
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mafia.wav",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mafia"
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      },
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        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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        "US"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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        "UK"
      ]
    }
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