English noun: clique | |||
1. | clique (group) an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose | ||
Synonyms | camp, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack | ||
Broader (hypernym) | band, circle, lot, set | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Bloomsbury Group, bohemia, brain trust, cabal, camarilla, faction, faction, galere, hard core, junta, junto, kitchen cabinet, loop, maffia, mafia, military junta, rogue's gallery, sect | ||