racketeers Definition

gangsters, mafia, crooks, hirelings, swindlers, mafiosi, mobsters, criminals, profiteers, goons, bootleggers, shysters, hustlers, usurers, thugs, scoundrels, pimps, hoodlums, freebooters, molls, lowlifes, underworld, middlemen, syndicates, moneylenders, moneylending, extortionist, chiselers, peddlers, madams, rogues, fixers, forgers, traffickers, opportunists, barons, pickpockets, yakuza, loanshark, businessmen, informers, manipulators, connivers, connivance, gambling den, brigand, pedlars, bandits, assassins, thieving, exploiters, racket, blackmailers, theives, mob, capitalists, narcs, hucksters, carders, sicilian mafia, loots, bagmen, mulcting, wrongdoers, comprador, black marketeering, cosa nostra, squealers, gigolos, scumbags, enforcers, schemers, mountebanks, idlers, poachers, quacks, safecrackers, triads, bribable, counterfeiters, cartels, kingpin, coolies, harlots, intriguers, drug peddler, aristocracies, shylock, malpractices, malefactors, smugglers, salesmen, loan sharking, pillagers, launders, tycoons, muggers, snatchers, whores, shills,