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  1. n. A code of silence amongst members of a criminal organization (especially the Mafia) that forbids divulging insider secrets to law enforcement.

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  • Prolagus You can find a more detailed - and unfortunately true - definition on Wikipedia. :-( Jun 8, 2008

  • kewpid A code of silence among criminals (esp. the Mafia). Jun 8, 2008

‘omertà’ has been looked up 792 times, added to 7 lists, commented on 2 times, and is not a valid Scrabble word.