joukkio — meaning in English

English meaning

• band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
• gang noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
• shower noun A device that sprays water over a person for washing, or the act of washing this way.

Senses

joukkio is used for these senses in English:

• band A group of people loosely united for a common purpose, such as a band of thieves.
• gang A number going in company; a number of friends or persons associated for a particular purpose.
• shower A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade); burst of hefty precipitation.

band — full definition

1. noun A group of musicians who perform together.
2. noun A thin strip of material used to bind, wrap, or hold something together.
3. noun A range or category within a larger scale, such as income or frequency.
4. verb To join together for a shared purpose.

gang — full definition

1. noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
2. noun Informally, any close group of friends or associates.
3. noun A team of workers operating together under one supervisor.
4. verb To act together as a group, especially to attack or confront someone (usually "gang up on").

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