Gangland

Synonyms for "gangland" (21 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
organized crimecrime worldcriminalcriminal subculturegang culture

Strong matches (6)

Related words (10)

Noun(8 words)
mythicalorganized crime territoryregionalsensationalterritorialunderworldunderworld culturezone-based

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries
colloquialismcriminal activitydomainfigurative languagegeographic domainillicit activitysocial groupsocial milieusubcultureterritoryunderworld activityurban area

More specific

9 entries
drug ringextortion networkgangland districtgangland fictiongangland murdersgangland reportinggangland turfgangland violenceturf

Collocations

9 entries
gangland districtgangland districtsgangland economygangland murdersgangland shootingsgangland territorygangland turfgangland violencegangland warfare

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

There is a select group of videographers that enters some of America's more dangerous neighborhoods to document and tell the stories of the people who live there. These are gangland neighborhoods in places like Chicago, Los Angeles, even Fort Worth, Texas. Shawn Cotton is one of these documentarians.

Source: tatoeba (12220170)

Australia's reputation as the happy-go-lucky country was turned on its head in the late 1990s as the usually safe streets of the Victorian capital were transformed into a gangland war zone.

Source: wiktionary

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