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English noun: huddle

1. huddle (communication) (informal) a quick private conference


Synonymspowwow


Broader (hypernym)conference, group discussion


Member holonymhuddler


Domain usagecolloquialism

2. huddle (group) a disorganized and densely packed crowd


SamplesA huddle of frightened women.


Broader (hypernym)crowd


Member holonymhuddler


English verb: huddle

1. huddle (motion) crowd or draw together


SamplesLet's huddle together--it's cold!.


ExamplesThe crowds huddle in the streets


Synonymshuddle together


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)clump, cluster, constellate, flock

2. huddle (motion) crouch or curl up


SamplesThey huddled outside in the rain.


Synonymscower


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)bend, bow, crouch, stoop









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