¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mafias
1. mafia [n] - See also: mafia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mafias
Literary usage of Mafias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Whither Human Rights in Russia: Hearing Before the Commission on Security edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"Because if you think about it for one minute, there is even a question of mafias.
There are always going to be mafias in the world. We have mafias here. ..."
2. The Supply of Illicit Drugs to the United States: The MMICC Report, 1995 by Paul V. Daly (1998)
"Changes in legislation and an increase in law enforcement efforts aimed at money
laundering have forced the drug mafias' money brokers to search for ..."
3. International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, 1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"International drug mafias continue to expand narcotics trafficking operations in
Brazil. Brazil's increased level of cocaine seizures in 1994, 11.8 mt, ..."