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- Dictionarythrong/θrɒŋ/
noun
- 1. a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals: "he pushed his way through the throng"
verb
- 1. (of a crowd) fill or be present in (a place or area): "a crowd thronged the station" Similar
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1. : to crowd upon : press. a celebrity thronged by fans. 2. : to crowd into : pack. shoppers thronging the streets. intransitive verb. : to crowd together in great numbers. Synonyms. Noun.
THRONG definition: 1. a crowd or large group of people: 2. to be or go somewhere in very large numbers: 3. a crowd…. Learn more.
THRONG meaning: 1. a crowd or large group of people: 2. to be or go somewhere in very large numbers: 3. a crowd…. Learn more.
throng. (θrɔŋ, θrɒŋ) n. 1. a multitude of people crowded together. 2. a great number of things crowded or considered together.
1. a great number of people gathered together; crowd. 2. a crowding together of people; crowded condition. 3. any great number of things massed or considered together; multitude. verb intransitive. 4. to gather together, move, or press in a throng.
When used as a noun, throng means a tightly packed crowd of people or animals. As a verb, it means to push together or squeeze into an area. The science fiction movie fans thronged into the auditorium when they heard their favorite actor had entered the building.
verb (used with object) to crowd or press upon; jostle. to fill or occupy with or as with a crowd: He thronged the picture with stars. to bring or drive together into or as into a crowd, heap, or collection. to fill by crowding or pressing into: They thronged the small room.