- crowd of spectators
- group of people who watch (an event, play, etc.)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
crowd of spectators
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Crowd — (kroud), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crowded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crowding}.] [OE. crouden, cruden, AS. cr[=u]dan; cf. D. kruijen to push in a wheelbarrow.] 1. To push, to press, to shove. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To press or drive together; to mass… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crowd — crowd1 W2S2 [kraud] n 1.) a large group of people who have gathered together to do something, for example to watch something or protest about something crowd of ▪ a crowd of angry protesters ▪ a crowd of 30,000 spectators ▪ There were crowds of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
crowd — I [[t]kraʊd[/t]] n. 1) a large number of persons gathered together; throng 2) any group of persons having something in common: the theater crowd[/ex] 3) a group of spectators; audience: the opening night crowd[/ex] 4) the common people; the… … From formal English to slang
crowd — n. & v. n. 1 a large number of people gathered together, usu. without orderly arrangement. 2 a mass of spectators; an audience. 3 colloq. a particular company or set of people (met the crowd from the sales department). 4 (prec. by the) the mass… … Useful english dictionary
crowd — 1. noun 1) a crowd of people Syn: throng, horde, mass, multitude, host, army, battalion, herd, flock, drove, swarm, sea, troupe, pack, press, crush, mob, rabble; … Thesaurus of popular words
crowd — 1. noun 1) a crowd gathered Syn: throng, horde, mass, multitude, host, army, swarm, mob, rabble; informal gaggle 2) they re a nice crowd Syn: group, set … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
crowd catch — noun A catch of a ball which was played into the ground near the batsman and bounced up to a fielder. Spectators who couldnt see from a distance that it was played into the ground may think the batsman is out (whereas he or she is not, of course) … Wiktionary
crowd — n 1. throng, horde, concentration, mass, concourse, confluence, conflux, covergence; herd, pack, swarm, flock, drove, bevy, shoal; congestion, jam, press, crush, rush, flood, deluge, Inf. mob scene. 2. assemblage, collection, amassment,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
To crowd out — Crowd Crowd (kroud), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crowded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crowding}.] [OE. crouden, cruden, AS. cr[=u]dan; cf. D. kruijen to push in a wheelbarrow.] 1. To push, to press, to shove. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To press or drive together; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To crowd sail — Crowd Crowd (kroud), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crowded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Crowding}.] [OE. crouden, cruden, AS. cr[=u]dan; cf. D. kruijen to push in a wheelbarrow.] 1. To push, to press, to shove. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To press or drive together; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
