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   omertà

   /ˌəʊmɛːˈtɑː/

   noun

   • 1. (among the Mafia) a code of silence about criminal activity and a refusal to give evidence to the police: "loyal to the oath of omertà"

   Word Origin Italian dialect, variant of umiltà ‘humility’.

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • O

     1

   • M

     3

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

   • T

     1

   • À

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