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gangland
[ gang-land, -luhnd ]
noun
- the world of organized crime; criminal underworld.
gangland
/ ˈɡæŋˌlænd; -lənd /
noun
- the criminal underworld
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
Police have confirmed a series of fire-raising attacks linked to a gangland feud in Edinburgh may have spread to the west of Scotland.
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is trying to stop the release of a killer convicted of carrying out the so-called Essex Boys gangland murders.
The gangland killings of three drug dealers who were found shot in the head in a Range Rover near Chelmsford in 1995 is one of the most notorious and dramatised murders in modern memory.
The murder, which was committed in front of horrified lunchtime shoppers, was arguably the most public gangland hit ever carried out in Scotland.
In Northern Ireland, a Somali national was arrested at asylum accommodation in Belfast on behalf of Danish authorities on suspicion of a "gangland murder" in Denmark in 2022.
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