posses

Meaning of posses

plural noun
  1. a body of men summoned by a sheriff to enforce the law.
  2. a group of people who have a common characteristic or occupation.
    tea was handed round by a posse of mothers

mid 17th century: from medieval Latin, literally ‘power’, from Latin posse ‘be able’.

Information about posses

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of posses is: posse.
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Hyphenation of posses

posses

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

posses synonyms

Meaning an organized group of criminals:

gang

Meaning a flat, thin strip or loop of material, used as a fastener, for reinforcement, or as decoration:

band

Meaning a number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together:

group

Meaning a group of people who are linked by a common interest or activity:

crowd

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

pack

Meaning a large group of people:

horde

Meaning a large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live together or are kept together as livestock:

herd

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

throng

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

mob

Meaning a large or dense group of flying insects:

swarm

Meaning a group of people or animals of a particular kind:

troop

Meaning a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together:

cluster

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 number of things, typically of the same kind, growing or fastened together:

bunch

Meaning a flock of geese:

gaggle

Meaning a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried:

load

Words that rhyme with posses

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