Synonyms for gangster
ˈgæŋ stərgang·ster

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1. gangster, mobsternoun

   a criminal who is a member of gang

   Synonyms:
   mobster

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1. • Criminal

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1. List of paraphrases for "gangster":

   gangsta, thug, bandit, banger, yakuza, mobster, rapper, hoodlum, racket, crook

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How to use gangster in a sentence?

1. Mike Pompeo:

   It's not the first time, i have a vague recollection of being called gangster-like.

2. Michael Moreno:

   Everyone sees me as this thug, you know, or gangster, you know. I did this because I'm a bad guy -- like that's not who I am, underneath the helmet and the pads, you know, I'm really a great kid.

3. Alan Archambault:

   It was often seen in gangster films that were watched by impressionable young men who came of age during World War II, so, even before its use in World War II, it was an iconic weapon.

4. Made:

   Ricky Here's what I'm gonna ask of you... We're going to be spending the night in New York, so it worked out well for all of us. I want you to take it back to the business class, I want you to round up a couple of honeys... At our hotel room we're gonna have kind of a pool party. California gangster-style, you know what I mean Kick ass pool party thing.

5. Ray Liotta:

   As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.