racketeer

🇺🇸 /ˌrækəˈtɪr/ 🇬🇧 /ˌrækəˈtɪə(r)/
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A person who earns money through criminal or dishonest means.

The movie is about a racketeer who controls the town.

translation

n. A person who earns money through criminal or dishonest means.

Word Forms

Plural racketeers