crowds

Meaning of crowds

plural noun
  1. a large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.
    a huge crowd gathered in the street outside
verb, 3rd person present
  1. (of a number of people) fill (a space) almost completely, leaving little or no room for movement.
    the dance floor was crowded with revellers
  2. move too close to (someone).
    don't crowd her, she needs air
  3. exclude someone or something by taking their place.
    rampant plants will crowd out the less vigorous

Old English crūdan ‘press, hasten’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kruien ‘push in a wheelbarrow’. In Middle English the senses ‘move by pushing’ and ‘push one's way’ arose, leading to the sense ‘congregate’, and hence (mid 16th century) to the noun.

Information about crowds

  • The singular form of crowds is: crowd.
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Hyphenation of crowds

crowds

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • crowds is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

crowds synonyms

Meaning a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals:

throng

Meaning an army or tribe of nomadic warriors:

horde

Meaning a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence:

mob

Meaning a disorderly crowd; a mob:

rabble

Meaning a large number of people or objects crowded together:

mass

Meaning the mass of ordinary people without power or influence:

multitude

Meaning a person who receives or entertains other people as guests:

host

Meaning a large number of people or things:

army, swarm

Meaning a large group of people with a shared characteristic:

herd

Meaning a large number or crowd of people:

flock

Meaning past of drive:

drove

Meaning the expanse of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its land masses:

sea

Meaning a small, narrow river:

stream

Meaning a group of dancers, actors, or other entertainers who tour to different venues:

troupe

Meaning a small cardboard or paper container and the items contained within it:

pack

Meaning a device for applying pressure to something in order to flatten or shape it or to extract juice or oil:

press

Meaning a crowd of people pressed closely together:

crush

Meaning an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land:

flood

Meaning a group of things or people:

collection

Meaning the person or group of people whose society one is currently sharing:

company

Meaning an assembly or meeting, especially one held for a specific purpose:

gathering

Meaning a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose:

assembly

Meaning a collection or gathering of things or people:

assemblage

Meaning an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing:

array

Meaning a gathering or collection of people, animals, or things:

congregation

Meaning a way in which something is usually done:

convention

Meaning a large open area inside or in front of a public building:

concourse

Meaning a flock of geese:

gaggle

Meaning a brief and usually light fall of rain, hail, sleet, or snow:

shower

Meaning a disorderly retreat of defeated troops:

rout

Meaning squeeze or pack tightly into a specified space:

jam

Meaning completely fill (a place or container) to the point of overflowing:

cram

Meaning cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full:

fill

Meaning put more into (a container) than it either should or can contain:

overfill

Meaning crowd (a road or place) so as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement:

congest

Meaning (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of:

pervade

Meaning (of a room, building, or other place) filled by a large number of people; very crowded:

packed

Meaning (of a road or place) so crowded with traffic or people as to hinder or prevent freedom of movement:

congested

Meaning deformed, pulverized, or forced inwards by compression:

crushed

Meaning suffering from cramp:

cramped

Meaning (of accommodation or a space) filled beyond what is comfortable, safe, or desirable:

overcrowded

Meaning make (something) full; fill up:

full

Meaning containing an excessive amount of something:

overfull

Meaning flooding or flowing over a surface or area:

overflowing

Meaning be full of or swarming with:

teeming

Meaning moving in or forming a large or dense group:

swarming

Meaning flock or be present in great numbers:

thronged

Meaning having a large population; densely populated:

populous

Meaning having an excessively large population:

overpopulated

Meaning (of a place) containing an excessive number of people:

overpeopled

Meaning keep oneself occupied:

busy

Meaning crowd round (someone) or into (a place) in an unruly way:

mobbed

Meaning (of a dead animal) having the skin filled with material to restore the original shape and appearance:

stuffed

Meaning (of a place) extremely crowded:

heaving

Meaning tired of or disgusted with something:

chocker

Words that rhyme with crowds

dowds, gowds, becrowds, outcrowds, overcrowds

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