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Definition of 'crowd' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) crowd
a large number of persons gathered together; throng.

2.  crowd
any group of persons having something in common:
the theater crowd.

3.  crowd
a group of spectators; audience:
the opening night crowd.

4.  crowd
the common people; the masses.

5.  crowd
a large number of things considered together.

6. (v.i.) crowd
to gather in large numbers; throng.

7.  crowd
to press forward; advance by pushing.

8. (v.t.) crowd
to press closely together; force into a small space; cram.

9.  crowd
to push, shove, or force.

10.  crowd
to fill, as by pressing or thronging into.

11.  crowd
to place under constant pressure.

12. (n.) crowd
an ancient Celtic musical instrument with the strings stretched over a rectangular frame, played with a bow.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME crowd(e), var. of crouth < Welsh crwthcrwth)

Definition of 'crowd' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) crowd
a large number of things or people considered together
"a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers"

2. (verb) crowd, crew, gang, bunch
an informal body of friends
"he still hangs out with the same crowd"

3. (verb) herd, crowd
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
"We herded the children into a spare classroom"

4. (verb) crowd
fill or occupy to the point of overflowing
"The students crowded the auditorium"

5. (verb) crowd, crowd together
to gather together in large numbers
"men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah"

6. (verb) push, crowd
approach a certain age or speed
"She is pushing fifty"


Definition of 'crowd' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) crowd
a large group of people
a crowd of spectators; not many women in the crowd; The crowd was chanting, "No more war!"

2.  crowd
a group of friends
He was hanging out with the usual crowd.

3. (verb) crowd
(of many people) to move into a place at the same time
people crowding into the stadium; parade-watchers crowding the streets

4.  crowd
to move too close to sb
The other runners were crowding him.


Definition of 'crowd' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) crowd
an ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow

2. (verb) crowd
to push, to press, to shove

3. (verb) crowd
to press or drive together; to mass together

4. (verb) crowd
to fill by pressing or thronging together; hence, to encumber by excess of numbers or quantity

5. (verb) crowd
to press by solicitation; to urge; to dun; hence, to treat discourteously or unreasonably

6. (verb) crowd
to press together or collect in numbers; to swarm; to throng

7. (verb) crowd
to urge or press forward; to force one's self; as, a man crowds into a room

8. (verb) crowd
a number of things collected or closely pressed together; also, a number of things adjacent to each other

9. (verb) crowd
a number of persons congregated or collected into a close body without order; a throng

10. (verb) crowd
the lower orders of people; the populace; the vulgar; the rabble; the mob

11. (verb) crowd
to play on a crowd; to fiddle


Translation of 'crowd' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a number of persons or things gathered together
A crowd of people gathered in the street.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skare, menigte, klomp, sp Arabic flag Arabic: جُمهور، حَشْد مِن النّاس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: тълпа
Brazilian flag Brazilian: multidão Czech flag Czech: zástup, dav German flag German: die Menschenmenge
Danish flag Danish: folkemængde; opløb Greek flag Greek: πλήθος Spanish flag Spanish: multitud, muchedumbre
Estonian flag Estonian: (rahva)hulk Farsi flag Farsi: جمعیت؛ گروه بزرگ Finnish flag Finnish: yleisö
French flag French: foule Hebrew flag Hebrew: קָהָל Hindi flag Hindi: भीड़
Croatian flag Croatian: gužva Hungarian flag Hungarian: tömeg Indonesian flag Indonesian: orang banyak
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fjölmenni Italian flag Italian: folla Japanese flag Japanese: 群衆
Korean flag Korean: 군중 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: minia, daugybė Latvian flag Latvian: pūlis; bars
Malay flag Malay: orang ramai Dutch flag Dutch: menigte Norwegian flag Norwegian: flokk, folkemengde
Polish flag Polish: tłum Persian flag Persian: جمعیت؛ گروه بزرگ Pashto flag Pashto: جمعیت ، لویه ډله
Portuguese flag Portuguese: multidão Romanian flag Romanian: mulţime Russian flag Russian: толпа
Slovak flag Slovak: dav Slovenian flag Slovenian: množica Serbian flag Serbian: gomila
Swedish flag Swedish: folksamling, -massa, -hop Thai flag Thai: ฝูงชน Turkish flag Turkish: kalabalık
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 人群,一堆東西 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: натовп, товчія Urdu flag Urdu: بهي‍ڑ، هجوم
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đám đông Chinese flag Chinese: 人群,一堆东西

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