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    horde
    /hɔːd/

    noun

    • 1. a large group of people: derogatory "a horde of beery rugby fans"
    • 2. a small loosely knit social group typically consisting of about five families.

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  2. The meaning of HORDE is a political subdivision of central Asian nomads. How to use horde in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Horde.

  3. noun. often disapproving uk / hɔːd / us / hɔːrd / Add to word list. [ C ] a large group of people: hordes of Hordes of students on bikes made crossing the road difficult. in their hordes UK informal. in very great numbers: When they heard the concert was free, they came in their hordes.

  4. noun. a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists. Synonyms: throng, herd, mob. a tribe or troop of Asian nomads. any nomadic group. a moving pack or swarm of animals: A horde of mosquitoes invaded the camp.

  5. A horde is a crowd of people, usually, but it can also be a gang of mosquitoes, robots, or rabid zombie kittens. Continue reading...

  6. noun. often disapproving us / hɔːrd / uk / hɔːd / Add to word list. [ C ] a large group of people: hordes of Hordes of students on bikes made crossing the road difficult. in their hordes UK informal. in very great numbers: When they heard the concert was free, they came in their hordes.

  7. noun. 1. a vast crowd; throng; mob. 2. a local group of people in a nomadic society. 3. a nomadic group of people, esp an Asiatic group. 4. a large moving mass of animals, esp insects.

  8. 1. a vast crowd; throng; mob. 2. (Anthropology & Ethnology) a local group of people in a nomadic society. 3. (Anthropology & Ethnology) a nomadic group of people, esp an Asiatic group. 4. (Zoology) a large moving mass of animals, esp insects. vb. ( intr) to form, move in, or live in a horde.

  9. horde. noun. /hɔːd/. /hɔːrd/. (sometimes disapproving) a large crowd of people. There are always hordes of tourists here in the summer. in hordes Football fans turned up in hordes. He could see the infantry advancing in hordes across the open ground.

  10. Verb. Filter. noun. hordes. A nomadic tribe or clan of Mongols. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A large, moving crowd or throng; swarm. Webster's New World.

  11. a large group of people: There was a horde of tourists outside Buckingham Palace. (Definition of horde from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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