CAPO

capo

(noun) the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Capo

A surname.

Anagrams

• ACPO, APCO, CoAP, Copa, OPAC, Paco, acop, paco

Etymology 1

Noun

capo (plural capos)

A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar used to raise the pitch of all strings.

Synonyms

• (movable bar): capotasto

Etymology 2

Noun

capo (plural capos or capi)

A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime.

A leader and organizer of supporters at a sporting event, particularly association football matches.

Anagrams

• ACPO, APCO, CoAP, Copa, OPAC, Paco, acop, paco

Source: Wiktionary



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