OMERTA

omerta

(noun) a code of silence practiced by the Mafia; a refusal to give evidence to the police about criminal activities

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

omerta (countable and uncountable, plural omertas)

Alternative spelling of omertĂ 

Anagrams

• Moreta, Teramo, amoret, morate

Source: Wiktionary



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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