crowd: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 11 letter points · starts with C · ends with D
Meaning of crowd
verb
- intransitive
To press forward; to advance by pushing.
Example: The man crowded into the packed room.
- intransitive
To press together or collect in numbers.
Example: They crowded through the archway and into the park.
- transitive
To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
Example: He tried to crowd too many cows into the cow-pen.
- transitive
To fill by pressing or thronging together
Listed forms: crowds, crowding, crowded.
Source: Wiktionary — crowd.
noun
A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order.
Example: After the movie let out, a crowd of people pushed through the exit doors.
Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other.
Example: There was a crowd of toys pushed beneath the couch where the children were playing.
- with-definite-article
The so-called lower orders of people; the populace; the vulgar.
A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest.
Example: That obscure author's fans were a nerdy crowd which hardly ever interacted before the Internet age.
Listed forms: crowds.
Source: Wiktionary — crowd.
noun
- dialectal
A fiddle.
- alt-of, alternative, obsolete
Alternative form of crwth.
Base or related entry: crwth.
Listed forms: crowds.
Source: Wiktionary — crowd.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for crowd.
noun
an informal body of friends
verb
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
verb
to gather together in large numbers
- crowd together
verb
approach a certain age or speed
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is crowd in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of crowd
C(3) + R(1) + O(1) + W(4) + D(2) = 11 points.
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Anagrams of crowd
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from crowd
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