noun
a member of the Mafia or a similar criminal organization, typically a man who is ruthless and willing to use violence to achieve his goals
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The Mafioso was known for his organized crime operations in the city.
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I heard that Joey is hanging out with some Mafioso guys now.
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Watch out for that Mafioso, he's trouble.
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She's like a Mafioso when it comes to protecting her family.