gangland

[US]/ˈɡæŋ.lænd/
[UK]/ˈɡæŋ.lænd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a region associated with gangsters or criminal activities; the world of organized crime
Word Forms
Pluralganglands

Phrases & Collocations

gangland violence

gangland crime

gangland turf

gangland wars

gangland activity

gangland culture

gangland leaders

gangland lifestyle

gangland politics

gangland influence

Example Sentences

gangland violence has escalated in recent years.

the police are cracking down on gangland activities.

he grew up in a gangland neighborhood.

gangland wars often lead to innocent casualties.

she wrote a book about the realities of gangland life.

documentaries about gangland culture are quite popular.

the movie portrayed the harsh realities of gangland existence.

many young people are drawn into gangland due to peer pressure.

gangland leaders often have significant influence over their communities.

law enforcement agencies are working together to combat gangland crime.

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