Audio English.net » Dictionary » S » Scandalously ... Scarlet Bush

SCARFACE

Pronunciation (US):

• SCARFACE (noun)
The noun SCARFACE has 1 sense:

1. United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition until arrested for tax evasion (1899-1947)

Familiarity information: SCARFACE used as a noun is very rare.

• SCARFACE (noun)

Sense 1

Scarface ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition until arrested for tax evasion (1899-1947)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Al Capone; Alphonse Capone; Capone; Scarface

Instance hypernyms:

gangster; mobster (a criminal who is a member of gang)

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
(English proverb)
"«He who teaches himself hath a fool for a teacher», but he who does not teach himself has no teachers at all."
(Christopher Berkeley)
"Example is better than precept."
(Arabic proverb)
"Know what you say, but don't say all that you know."
(Dutch proverb)

What other visitors were searching for:

Pronunciation of Scarface
Free English language dictionary
Information about Scarface
Advanced learners
Who is/Who was Scarface?
Audio English words
Definition of Scarface

Page delivered in 0.043 seconds