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Crowds
/kɹaʊdz/
A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.
📖 Definitions of "Crowds"
- 1
A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.
"After the movie let out, a crowd of people pushed through the exit doors."
- 2
Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other.
"There was a crowd of toys pushed beneath the couch where the children were playing."
- 3
(with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar.
- 4
A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest.
"That obscure author's fans were a nerdy crowd which hardly ever interacted before the Internet age."
- 1
To press forward; to advance by pushing.
"The man crowded into the packed room."
- 2
To press together or collect in numbers
"They crowded through the archway and into the park."
- 3
To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
"He tried to crowd too many cows into the cow-pen."
- 4
To fill by pressing or thronging together
- 1
(now dialectal) A fiddle.
- 1
To play on a crowd; to fiddle.
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