horde — meaning in English
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English meaning
- army noun A large organized force trained and equipped for warfare, especially on land.
- horde noun A large, often unruly crowd of people.
- hurdle noun A barrier that a runner or horse must jump over during a race.
- obstacle noun Something that blocks progress or makes it harder to move forward, whether physical or figurative.
Senses
horde is used for these senses in English:
- army (figuratively) A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
- army (figuratively) Any multitude.
- hurdle (athletics, horses) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.
- hurdle (figuratively) An obstacle, real or perceived, physical or abstract.
- obstacle Something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress, either physically or figuratively
army — full definition
- noun A large organized force trained and equipped for warfare, especially on land.
- noun A large group of people or things organized or working toward a common goal.
horde — full definition
- noun A large, often unruly crowd of people.
- noun A wandering tribe or group, especially of nomadic people.
- verb To move together in a large crowd.