made man
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Meaning · English
A person who has been through an induction ceremony into the Mafia or similar organisation.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “made man” mean?
A person who has been through an induction ceremony into the Mafia or similar organisation.
Is “made man” formal or informal?
made man is generally slang.