'racketeer' definitions:
Definition of 'racketeer'
From: WordNet
noun
Someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
verb
Carry on illegal business activities involving crime
Synonyms of 'racketeer'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bad person,
- bandit,
- betrayer,
- black marketeer,
- blackmailer,
- bloodsucker,
- bootlegger,
- brigand,
- convict,
- criminal,
- crook,
- dacoit,
- dealer,
- deceiver,
- delinquent,
- desperado,
- desperate criminal,
- double-dealer,
- drug pusher,
- evildoer,
- extortionist,
- felon,
- fugitive,
- gallows bird,
- gangster,
- gaolbird,
- gray marketeer,
- harpy,
- hoodlum,
- jailbird,
- Judas,
- lawbreaker,
- leech,
- Mafioso,
- malefactor,
- malevolent,
- malfeasant,
- malfeasor,
- misfeasor,
- mobsman,
- mobster,
- moonshiner,
- outlaw,
- predator,
- profiteer,
- public enemy,
- pusher,
- quisling,
- raptor,
- scofflaw,
- shakedown artist,
- shark,
- sinner,
- swindler,
- thief,
- thug,
- traitor,
- transgressor,
- two-timer,
- vampire,
- villain,
- vulture,
- worker of ill,
- wrongdoer