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orda — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gang noun A group of people, often criminals, who band together and share an identity or purpose.
  • horde noun A large, often unruly crowd of people.
  • phalanx noun A tight military formation of soldiers standing shoulder to shoulder with shields and spears, used in ancient Greece.

Senses

orda is used for these senses in English:

  • gang A number going in company; a number of friends or persons associated for a particular purpose.
  • phalanx (plural phalanxes or (rare) phalanges) A large group of people, animals or things, compact or closely massed, or tightly knit and united in common 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").

horde — full definition

  1. noun A large, often unruly crowd of people.
  2. noun A wandering tribe or group, especially of nomadic people.
  3. verb To move together in a large crowd.

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