|
Mafia (disambiguation)
Look up mafia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A mafia is an ethnic, family or culture-based organized crime enterprise.
Mafia usually refers specifically to:
- Sicilian Mafia, the original "Mafia", often referred to simply as "the Mafia"
- American Mafia, an Italian-American offshoot of the original Sicilian Mafia often referred to simply as "The Mafia" in the United States
- Ethnic Italian organized crime in general and organized crime in Italy
Entertainment
Film and television
Games
Music
Groups and organizations
- Bomber Mafia, a group of American military men who believed that long-range heavy bomber aircraft in large numbers were able to win a war
- Fighter Mafia, a group of U.S. Air Force officers and civilian defense analysts who advocated for fighter design criteria in opposition to those of the design boards of the time
- Maffia, Czechoslovak secret organization acting during World War I
- Berkeley Mafia, a group of Indonesian economists
- Lesbian Sex Mafia, a New York City group for the support of alternative culture women
- Memphis Mafia, a group of associates of Elvis Presley from 1954 until he died
- Scottish mafia, a pejorative term for a group of Scottish politicians supposedly in control of the British government in the recent Labour administrations
- The Main Event Mafia (M.E.M.), a professional wrestling stable
- Gay Mafia, or Velvet Mafia, a pejorative term for the amalgamation of gay rights groups in politics and the media
- Kiambu Mafia, people from Kenya's Kiambu District
Other uses
Topics referred to by the same term
|
|
