dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/maf_MW.json
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{
"Mafia":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a criminal organization associated with a particular traffic":[
"the cocaine Mafia"
],
": a secret criminal society of Sicily or Italy":[],
"island of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean south of Zanzibar area 170 square miles (442 square kilometers), population 16,748":[]
},
"examples":[
"a member of the Mafia",
"He's an important figure in the television mafia ."
],
"first_known_use":{
"1866, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Mafia, Maffia , a Sicilian secret criminal society, from Italian dialect (Sicily), probably from mafiusu":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8m\u00e4-f\u0113-\u0259",
"\u02c8ma-"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"cabal",
"conspiracy",
"crew",
"gang",
"mob",
"ring",
"syndicate"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-165149",
"type":[
"geographical name",
"noun"
]
},
"mafura":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an East African tree ( Trichilia emetica ) having capsular fruit whose seeds yield a fatty substance resembling cocoa butter that is used for soap and candles":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"of Bantu origin; akin to Sotho & Ronga mafura , literally, fat, oil":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-152118"
},
"maftir":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the reader of the Haftarah":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8m\u00e4f\u02ccti(\u0259)r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hebrew maph\u1e6d\u012br one that dismisses":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-164140"
}
}