mobster

Other forms of mobster

plural

mobsters·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mobster

What does mobster mean?

mobster means "a criminal who is a member of gang".

How many syllables are in mobster?

mobster has 2 syllables: mob-ster. The stress falls on "mob". In IPA it is /ˈmɑbstɚ/.

What is another word for mobster?

Close synonyms include gangster. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mobster a common word?

mobster is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.