Anagram Solver

Definitions for Horde

[1] a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
[2] a tribe or troop of Asian nomads.
[3] any nomadic group.
[4] a moving pack or swarm of animals: A horde of mosquitoes invaded the camp.
[5] to gather in a horde: The prisoners horded together in the compound.
[6] a vast crowd; throng; mob
[7] a local group of people in a nomadic society
[8] a nomadic group of people, esp an Asiatic group
[9] a large moving mass of animals, esp insects
[10] (intr) to form, move in, or live in a horde

Words related to Horde

crowd, crush, swarm, gang, mob, multitude, gathering, push, squash, crew, band, host, jam, troop, press, drove, turnout, everybody, wall-to-wall

Words nearby Horde

horatian ode, horatio, horatio alger, horatius, horatius cocles, horde, hordein, hordeolum, hordern, horeb, horehound

Origin of Horde

1545–55; earlier also hord, horda ≪ Czech, Polish horda < Ukrainian dialect gordá, Ukrainian ordá, Old Russian (orig. in Zolotaya orda the Golden Horde), via Mongolian or directly < Turkic ordu, orda royal residence or camp (later, any military encampment, army); cf. Urdu

Words that may be confused with Horde

hoard, horde

Word origin for Horde

C16: from Polish horda, from Turkish ordū camp; compare Urdu

Synonyms for Horde

crowd, crush, gang, mob, multitude, swarm, band, crew, drove, gathering, host, jam, press, push, squash, troop, turnout, everybody, wall-to-wall