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Definitions for Crowd

[1] a large number of persons gathered closely together; throng: a crowd of angry people.
[2] any large number of persons.
[3] any group or set of persons with something in common: The restaurant attracts a theater crowd.
[4] audience; attendance: Opening night drew a good crowd.
[5] the common people; the masses: He feels superior to the crowd.
[6] a large number of things gathered or considered together.
[7] Sociology . a temporary gathering of people responding to common stimuli and engaged in any of various forms of collective behavior.
[8] to gather in large numbers; throng; swarm.
[9] to press forward; advance by pushing.
[10] to press closely together; force into a confined space; cram: to crowd clothes into a suitcase.
[11] to push; shove.
[12] to fill to excess; fill by pressing or thronging into.
[13] to place under pressure or stress by constant solicitation: to crowd a debtor for payment; to crowd someone with embarrassing questions.
[14] crowd on sail , Nautical . to carry a press of sail.
[15] an ancient Celtic musical instrument with the strings stretched over a rectangular frame, played with a bow.
[16] a large number of things or people gathered or considered together
[17] a particular group of people, esp considered as a social or business set the crowd from the office
[18] the crowd the common people; the masses (as modifier ) crowd ideas
[19] follow the crowd to conform with the majority
[20] (intr) to gather together in large numbers; throng
[21] (tr) to press together into a confined space
[22] (tr) to fill to excess; fill by pushing into
[23] (tr) informal to urge or harass by urging
[24] crowd on sail nautical to hoist as much sail as possible
[25] music an ancient bowed stringed instrument; crwth

Words related to Crowd

throng, horde, group, sellout, people, crew, congregation, mass, lot, party, press, mob, circle, pack, swamp, stream, congest, cluster, deluge, gather

Words nearby Crowd

crow-pheasant, crowbait, crowbar, crowberry, crowboot, crowd, crowd pleaser, crowd puller, crowd surf, crowded, crowder pea

Origin of Crowd

21275–1325; Middle English crowd(e ), variant of crouth < Welsh crwth crwth

Other words from Crowd

crowd·er , noun

Word origin for Crowd

C13: from Welsh crwth

Synonyms for Crowd

circle, congregation, crew, group, horde, lot, mass, mob, pack, party, people, press, sellout, throng, army, array, blowout, bunch, cattle, clique, cloud, cluster, company, concourse, confluence, conflux, congeries, coterie, crush, deluge, drove, faction, flock, flood, gaggle, herd, host, jam, legion, masses, meet, multitude, muster, organization, posse, rabble, scores, set, stream, surge, swarm, troupe, tumult, great unwashed, rank and file