Crowd

Definition: Crowd

Crowd

Noun

1. A large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers".

2. An informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd".

Verb

1. Cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom".

2. Fill or occupy to the point of overflowing; "The students crowded the auditorium".

3. To gather together in large numbers; "men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah".

4. Approach a certain age or speed: "She is pushing fifty".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "crowd" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Dream Interpretation

Literature

Mining

Public Administration

Slang in 1811

Tips from 1870

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Crowd

Assemblage

Verb: assemble, collect, muster; meet, unite, join, rejoin; cluster, flock, swarm, surge, stream, herd, crowd, throng, associate; congregate, conglomerate, concentrate; precipitate; center round, rendezvous, resort; come together, flock get together, pig together; forgather; huddle; reassemble.

Crowd, throng, group; flood, rush, deluge; rabble, mob, press, crush, cohue, horde, body, tribe; crew, gang, knot, squad, band, party; swarm, shoal, school, covey, flock, herd, drove; atajo; bunch, drive, force, mulada; remuda; roundup; array, bevy, galaxy; corps, company, troop, troupe, task force; army, regiment; (combatants); host;crowd, throng, group; flood, rush, deluge; rabble, mob, press, crush, cohue, horde, body, tribe; crew, gang, knot, squad, band, party; swarm, shoal, school, covey, flock, herd, drove; atajo; bunch, drive, force, mulada; remuda; roundup; array, bevy, galaxy; corps, company, troop, troupe, task force; army, regiment; (combatants); host; (multitude); populousness.

Assent

Go with the stream, swim with the stream, go with the flow, blow with the wind; be in fashion, join in the chorus, join the crowd, be one of the guys, be part of the group, go with the crowd, don't make waves; be in every mouth.

Commonalty

Noun: commonalty, democracy; obscurity; low condition, low life, low society, low company; bourgeoisie; mass of the people, mass of society; Brown Jones and Robinson; lower classes, humbler classes, humbler orders; vulgar herd, common herd; rank and file, hoc genus omne; the many, the general,the crowd, the people, the populace, the million, the masses, the mobility, the peasantry; king Mob; proletariat; fruges consumere nati, demos, hoi polloi, great unwashed; man in the street.

Conformity

Be regular; Adjective: move in a groove; follow observe the rules, go by the rules, bend to the rules,obey the rules, obey the precedents; comply with, tally with, chime in with, fall in with; be guided by, be regulated by; fall into a custom,fall into a usage; follow the fashion, follow the crowd, pass muster, do as others do, hurler avec les loups; stand on ceremony; when in Rome do as the Romans do; go with the stream, go with the flow, swim with the stream, swim with the current, swim with the tide, blow with the wind; stick to the beaten track; (habit); keep one in countenance.

Fashion

Man of fashion, woman of fashion, man of the world, woman of the world; height of fashion, pink of fashion, star of fashion, glass of fashion, leader of fashion; arbiter elegantiarum; (taste); the beautiful people, the fashion set, upper ten thousand; (nobility); elite; (distinction); smart set; the four hundred; in crowd.

Follow the fashion, conform to the fashion, fall in with the fashion, follow the trend, follow the crowd; Noun: go with the stream; (conform); savoir vivre, savoir faire; keep up appearances, behave oneself.

Mixture

Adverb: among, amongst, amid, amidst; with; in the midst of, in the crowd.

Multitude

Verb: be numerous; Adjective: swarm with, teem with, creep with; crowd, swarm, come thick upon; outnumber, multiply; people; swarm like locusts, swarm like bees.

Noun: mul numerous; Adjective: numerosity, numerality; multiplicity; profusion; (plenty); legion, host; great number, large number, round number, enormous number; a quantity, numbers, array, sight, army, sea, galaxy; scores, peck, bushel, shoal, swarm, draught, bevy, cloud, flock, herd, drove, flight, covey, hive, brood, litter, farrow, fry, nest; crowd; (assemblage); lots; all in the world and his wife.

Nearness

Ring near, draw near; converge; crowd; place side by side; adVerb:

Party

Knot, gang, clique, ring, circle, group, crowd, in-crowd; coterie, club, casino; machine; Tammany, Tammany Hall.

Redundancy

Accumulation; (store); heap; drug, drug in the market; glut; crowd; burden.

Sociality

Phrase: " a crowd is not company "; " be bright and jovial among your guests tonight "; " his worth is warrant for his welcome "; " let's be red with mirth "; " welcome the coming speed the parting guest ".

Velocity

Hurry; (hasten); accelerate, put on; quicken; quicken one's pace, mend one's pace; clap spurs to one's horse; make haste, make rapid strides, make forced marches, make the best of one's way; put one's best leg foremost, stir one's stumps, wing one's way, set off at a score; carry sail, crowd sail; go off like a shot, go like a shot, go ahead, gain ground; outstrip the wind, fly on the wings of the wind.

Crosswords: Crowd

I need a new crowd. Do you wanna come (Almost Famous; writing credit: Cameron Crowe)

, my bosoms come flying out? That, that might draw a crowd, right (A League of Their Own; writing credit: Kim Wilson; Kelly Candaele)

Well, sir, like everybody else, I just followed the crowd at chow time, sir. (A Few Good Men; writing credit: Aaron Sorkin)

You had that crowd under your thumb (Where the Boys Aren't 7; writing credit: Ariel Hart)

She fell in with that Guinness Book of Records crowd; all of a sudden she didn't have time for me. Ohhh, I wore a fifteen-pound beard of bees for that woman, but it wasn't enough (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

Bustin' it loud to the crowd (Get Ready For This; performing artist: 2 Unlimited)

Stands in the crowd (Sk8er Boi; performing artist: Avril Lavigne)

Looking at the crowd (Larger Than Life; performing artist: Backstreet Boys)

You get in a crowd of high class people and then you act real rude to me (Use Me; performing artist: Bill Withers)

It's a pretty good crowd for a Saturday, ("Piano Man"; performing artist: Billy Joel)

Small crowd (references; author: unknown)

Whoever follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd. (references; author: unknown)

The Crowd Inside (1971)

Three's a Crowd (1969)

Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)

Location: Far From the Madding Crowd (1967)

Philbert (Three's a Crowd) (1963)

The In Crowd (Instrumental) (performing artist: The Ramsey Lewis Trio)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• And the Crowd Goes Wild: Relive the Most Celebrated Sporting Events Ever Broadcast (Book and 2 Audio CDs) (reference)

• 21st Century U.S. Army Civil Disturbances Field Manual: Crowd Control, Riot Squads and Batons, Extreme Force Options, Apprehension and Detention (reference)

• Romancing the Room: How to Engage Your Audience, Court Your Crowd, and Speak Successfully in Public (reference)

• 7 Second Marketing: How to Use Memory Hooks to Make You Instantly Stand Out in a Crowd (reference)

• Seven-Second Marketing: How to Use Memory Hooks to Make You Instantly Stand Out in a Crowd (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• The In Crowd (reference)

• A Face in the Crowd (reference)

• Far From the Madding Crowd (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• The In Crowd [LIVE] (reference)

• The Madding Crowd (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Pictured is a crowd scene of people walking outdoors. They are wearing light coats and jackets. Population studies tell much about how cancer is caused and how to prevent it. This photograph was in the NCI book "Decade of Discovery.". Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Olympic Stadium. Crowd scene. Credit: CDC.

Crowd scene. Credit: CDC.

Part of the crowd celebrating the 4th of July at St. Paul. A number of representatives of the local baseball team are dressed for a game. F&WS 10,020. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Far from the politics and the madding crowd, a lone fisherman enjoys a sunrise at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D. C. Credit: Fisheries.

Crowd outside Sage Country Inn meeting with Secretary Babbitt, and with SEORRAC, environmental committees, and the county court. Credit: Mark Armstrong & Chris Strebig.

Caption: "Edison Is in Town," Crowd Gathered on Street of Shelby, North Carolina, to Greet Cobalt Prospectors and to See Edison, Who Was One of the Prospectors; Shelby, NC; June 1, 1906; {06.050/6} (jpg).

[A large crowd rallying against syphilis]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Bartolomeo, The Charlatan, Addressing The Crowd. / JC [monogram] Henry Linton. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

At Port Newark, New Jersey, on 27 October 1942 or 27 October 1945, with a large crowd on board and nearby for Navy Day ceremonies. Photographed by the U.S. Steel Corporation. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Here he turned to the crowd and addressed them in a loud voice

Accordingly, the crowd was sombre and grave

The crowd fell back with respect

We were down there at a meeting and after the meeting was over we had to make our way to the railway station through the crowd.

They moved toward the dance floor and took their positions quietly on the edge of the crowd.

I knew and could distinguish those two heroes at first sight, not only from the crowd but from each other

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Others may find acceptance in a dangerous crowd. (references)

As the leukemic blast cells accumulate in the bone marrow, they begin to crowd out the normal blood cells that develop there. (references)

Business

Association with a group, be it the business crowd to talk shop or a circle of friends, has made golf a social sport. (references)

Civil Liberties

Philippines

On May 1, a violent crowd stormed the Presidential Palace. (references)

Gambia

Police intervened and allegedly fired shots to control the crowd. (references)

Guatemala

Despite the large crowds, there was virtually no police presence or crowd control. (references)

Economic History

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

The Grenadines have become a favorite of the up-market yachting crowd. (references)

Japan

Another common means of introducing, promoting and selling consumer products is to take part in large crowd events, such as regional import bazaars or American festivals at shopping centers. (references)

Czech Republic

In 1990, on the first anniversary of the revolution, President Bush, in front of an enthusiastic crowd on Prague's Wenceslas Square, pledged U.S. support in building a democratic Czechoslovakia. (references)

Human Rights

Jamaica

The police charged the crowd with batons. (references)

Guyana

TSS officers also fired shots to disperse the crowd. (references)

Bolivia

A crowd of demonstrators formed around the security forces. (references)

Minorities

Ghana

In the process, the woman was injured slightly, and a crowd formed. (references)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

On December 4, a crowd of Croats attacked the reconstruction site for the Stolac mosque, burning the fence surrounding the site. (references)

Croatia

On two previous occasions, the assembly was blocked by a crowd of right-wing ethnic Croats who opposed the election of an ethnic Serb as mayor. (references)

Political Economy

Haiti

The HNP has a variety of specialized units, including a crisis response unit (SWAT); a crowd control unit (CIMO) serving Port-au-Prince and the Western department; crowd control units (UDMO's) serving each of the remaining eight departments; a presidential and security unit; a small Coast Guard unit; and a Special Investigative Unit (SIU), formed to investigate high-profile political killings. (references)

Travel

Ghana

Best Chinese cuisine in town, and they cater to the business crowd. (references)

Worker Rights

Brazil

In May 2000, Sao Paulo military police fired tear gas and rubber bullets into a crowd of striking workers from a coalition of 25 unions linked to the CUT. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Who rules a crowd

Expressions using "crowd": battle one's way through the crowd ♦ blend into the crowd ♦ cleave one's way through the crowd ♦ crowd control ♦ crowd in ♦ crowd into ♦ crowd on sail ♦ crowd out ♦ crowd puller ♦ crowd round ♦ crowd sail on ♦ crowd scene ♦ crowd together ♦ don't crowd so! ♦ draw a huge crowd ♦ edge one's way through a crowd ♦ elbow one's way through the crowd ♦ flash crowd ♦ go around with a bad crowd ♦ in crowd ♦ in the crowd ♦ in the forefront of the crowd ♦ in the thick of the crowd ♦ large crowd ♦ notice smb. in a crowd ♦ promiscuous crowd ♦ push through the crowd ♦ roars of the crowd ♦ shoulder one's way through a crowd ♦ the crowd ♦ thic crowd ♦ thrust through a crowd ♦ To crowd out ♦ To crowd sail ♦ twist one's way through the crowd ♦ twist smb.'s way through the crowd. Additional references.

Beginning with "crowd": crowd-avoiding, crowd-baiting, crowd-control, crowd-drawer, crowd-flow, crowd-free, crowd-lined, crowd-management, crowd-out, crowd-pleaser, crowd-pleasers, crowd-pleasing, crowd-puller, crowd-pullers, crowd-pulling, crowd-quelling, crowd-raiser, crowd-scene, crowd-surfing.

Ending with "crowd": in-crowd.

Afrikaans

stapel (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile, stack), skare (accumulation, are, band, bevy, cluster, collection, gang, group, heap, herd, mass, multitude, pack, pile, set), menigte (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile), massa (accumulation, heap, lump, mass, multitude, pile). (various references)

Albanian

turmë (bevy, concourse, confluence, crew, drove, flock, herd, horde, huddle, jam, mob, press, rabble, rat race, rout, ruck, throng), shoqëri (association, companionship, company, comradeship, consortium, entourage, fellowship, gang, guild, life, society, tendance, world), popull (demos, folk, laity, nation, people, populace, population, public, race), ngjeshem (eat one's fill, press together, sit close), mbush (cement, charge, clog, close, cover in, cram, draw, fill, fill in, fill up, gorge, Grout, heap, imbue, impregnate, infest, inject, inspire, line, load, make out, meet, pad, pervade, pour out, pump, stop up, Stow, stuff, suffuse, tap, write out), mblidhem (assemble, bank, build up, collect, contract, convene, cringe, crowd together, curl, draw, duck, forgather, huddle, mass, meet, mob, pile up, reunite, roll by, roll up, shrink), mbingarkoj (overburden, overcharge, overload, supercharge), kapicë (collection, heaps of), grup (array, batch, body, bracket, camp, clutch, cohort, colony, confederate, coterie, gang, group, groupment, lot, parcel, party, phalanx, platoon, squad, tally, team, troop, unit), grumbullohem (aggregate, amalgamate, be amassed, be gathered, be mustered, build up, crowd round, crowd together, mob, overcrowd, pile up, throng, unite), grumbull njerëzish (drove, gaggle, multitude), grumbull (abatis, aggregation, amassment, bank, batch, bevy, bunch, clamp, clump, cluster, collection, congeries, group, heap, jumble, mass, mob, mountain, pile, pile up, stack, stamp mill). (various references)

Arabic 

‏ضغط (bear in mind, compress, compressing, compression, depress, duress, force, hustle, jam, lay stress on smth., lean, lobby, lobbying, pinch, press, pressure, push, screw, smash, squeeze, strain, stress, telescope, tension), ‏دفع إلى الأمام (move), ‏شق طريقه (break, force one's way, jostle, pass, press, push, push away, weave), ‏إحتشد (be gathered, congregate, flock, huddle, jostle, muster, swarm, teem, throng, troop), ‏الجماهير (masses), ‏الزحمة, ‏دفع (actuate, anticipate, bleed, boost, carry, dig, disburse, drive, eject, encourage, flog, galvanize, give, impulse, instigate, jog, jostle, motivate, nuzzle, pay, pay down, payment, plank, press, prompt, propel, propulsion, push, remit, render up, repulsion, roll, rouse, shove, spur, sweep, thrust, thrusting, waft, wheel), ‏جمهور (assembly, audience, gathering, great number, host, public, throng), ‏كظ, ‏زمرة من الناس, ‏تدافع (jostle, repulsion), ‏تقدم (advance, advanced, advancement, advantage, antecedence, ascent, break through, career, careerist, come on, descend, development, evolution, forge ahead, forward, gain ground, gain one's destination, get along, get forward, get on, get up, go ahead, go up, going, head, headway, improvement, keep step, lead, make up on, march, move along, move in, onward, precede, priority, proceed, procession, progress, progression, promotion, propulsion, pull ahead, rise, seniority, shape, shoot ahead, speed, stem, step, superiority, take steps, upturn, way, work up to), ‏حشد (assemblage, assemble, boodle, cloud, college, concentrate, concourse, confluence, crew, gather, gathering, horde, host, huddle, legion, loads of, lots of, mob, mobilize, multitude, oodles, pack, pile up, press, rabble, recall, regiment, throng), ‏مجموعة كبيرة (flock, raft), ‏ملأ (cram, fill, fill in, fill out, stack, stuff, wind), ‏الكرود آلة موسيقية. (various references)

Bulgarian 

тълпя се (collect, crowd together, flock, herd, horde together, mob, swarm, throng, troop, whirl), тълпа (cloud, concourse, cram, crush, drove, herd, host, huddle, mob, multitude, press, rabble, resort, rout, ruck, shoal, squash, throng, train, troop), куп (accumulation, agglomeration, amassment, bunch, bundle, clamp, cluster, congeries, crop, cumulation, cumulus, heap, hoard, huddle, knot, lashings, lump, mass, mint, mound, mountain, pack, parcel, pile, raft, ruck, scad, shoal, sight, slathers, stack, tumble), компания (bunch, circle, companionship, company, lot, party, push, set, society, tribe, troop), група (assortment, band, bandwagon, batch, body, category, clan, cluster, cohort, gang, group, knot, party, series, set, society, squad, stirps, suite, troop), навалица (jam, melee, rout, throng), много неща събрани заедно, маса (accumulation, aggregation, body, bulk, concretion, gross, heap, heaps of, herd, lashings, lot, lump, mass, oodles, pack, regiment, ruck, scad, shoal, slathers, stack, swarm, table, volume, volumes), блъсканица (cram, melee, press, squash, throng), блъскам се (beat about, crash, dash, hurtle, jar, plod, press forward, puzzle, snag). (various references)

Chinese 

群 (flock, group), 甡 (multitude), 人群, 擁 (crowded, thong, to hold, to support). (various references)

Czech

zástup (file, mob, multitude, throng), tlaèenice (crush, hustle, jam, jamming, overcrowding, squash, squeeze, throng), stísnit, spousta (heap, heaps of, host, legion, load, lots, pack, Peck, plenty, spate, stack, volume), shromáždit se (assemble, collect, concentrate on smth., congregate, convene, flog together, gather, get together, group, rally, troop), shluknout se (assemble, crowd round, crowd together, gather), sbìh (concourse, rout, row), přeplnit (overcrowd, overfill), přecpat (clutter up, overcrowd, overfeed, overstock), parta (batch, bunch, crew, gang, lot, outfit, set, team), nahrnout se, nacpat (cram, jam, pack, stuff), maèkat se (crease, throng), dav (concourse, horde, mob, populace, rabble, swarm, throng). (various references)

Danish

mængd (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile). (various references)

Dutch

menigte (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile), massa (accumulation, heap, lump, mass, multitude, pile), hoop (accumulation, are, bevy, cluster, collection, good great group, group, heap, herd, hope, mass, multitude, pack, pile, set, stack), drom (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile), boel (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile, quantity). (various references)

Esperanto

homamaso (mass, multitude), amaso (heap, mass, multitude, pile). (various references)

Faeroese

mongd (accumulation, heap, lump, mass, multitude, pile, quantity), hópur (accumulation, are, bevy, cluster, collection, group, heap, herd, lump, mass, multitude, pack, pile, set, swarm). (various references)

Farsi 

چپیدن , گروه (A, Administration, Army, Assembly, Bunch, Class, Clinch, Clique, Cluster, Cohort, Company, Concourse, Corps, Covey, Ensign, Flock, Gang, Group, Kind, Outfit, Pack, Rout, School, Seaboard, Shoal, Skulk, Team, Throng), جمعیت (Army, Bike, Company, Flock, Gang, Group, Habitancy, Heap, Herd, Mob, Party, People, Population, Press, Society, Throng), انبوه مردم (Mob), ازدحام کردن (Flock, Huddle, Mob, Overcrowd, Press, Scrouge, Swarm, Throng), ازدحام (Drove, Host, Huddle, Hurtle, Press, Rabble, Swarm, Throng, Turnout), اجتماع (Assemblage, Assembly, Collection, Commonweal, Community, Hurricane, Milieu, Muster, Society, Turnout), شلوغی (Bustle, Chaos, Jumble), بازوروفشارپرکردن . (various references)

Finnish

väkijoukko (mass of people, multitude). (various references)

French

foule (crowding, crush), masse (crush), amas. (various references)

Frisian

mannichte (mass, multitude). (various references)

German

Menge (accumulation, amount, assemblage, bulk, bundle, deal, forest, heap, host, load, lot, mass, measure, mob, multitude, pile, plenty, portion, quantity, quantum, quiverful, set, squash), haufen (accumulation, aggregate, batches, bunch, bundle, cloud, cluster, flock, gang, heap, huddle, load, lot, mass, mob, mound, multitude, pile, slew, stack, throng), Auflauf (casserole, pudding). (various references)

Greek 

όχλοσ (canaille, commonalty, hoi polloi, mob, rabble, riffraff), συνωστίζω (jam), συνωστίζομαι (be crushed, be jammed, be pressed, huddle, jam, mob, scrimmage, swarm), συνοστίζομαι (swarm up, throng), στριμώχνω (corner, pack, press, put on the spot, sandwich, squeeze), στοιβάζω (cram, pile), πλήθοσ (a lot of, army, battalion, bevy, heaps, host, huddle, large number of, lots, multitude, plenty of, ruck, shoal, swarm, throng, troop), πλήθος,όχλος, πλήθος (horde, host of, multitude, throng). (various references)

Hebrew 

המון (a great deal, a great many, a world of, herd, hoi polloi, legion, loads of, many, mass, mob, multitude, oodle, plenty, swarm, throng). (various references)

Hungarian

tolongás (bustle, crush, general rush, jam, press, rush, squash, squeeze), tömeg (accumulation, body, bulk, cloud, clump, concourse, concrete, confluence, conglomerate, crush, drove, gross, heap, hoi polloi, host, mass, mob, multiplicity, multitude, pack, pile, quantity, quantum, regiment, shoal, swarm, throng), sokaság (abundance, host, legion, multiplicity, multitude, numbers, plurality, sea, swarm, throng). (various references)

Indonesian

kelimun, germud (swarm around), desak (jostle, sound of crumpling paper), berkerumun (assemble, cluster around, come together, swarm over, teem, throng), berdesak-desak (jostle, lihat: desak). (various references)

Italian

folla (accumulation, crush, drove, heap, host, huddle, mass, mob, multitude, pile, rabble, throng), calca (congestion, crush, huddle, jam, mob, rabble, squash, squeeze, throng), affluenza (abundance, affluence, afflux, concourse, flow, influx, mass, multitude, plenty, throng). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

賑わい (activity, bustle, prosperity, turnout), 犇めき (clamour, jostle), 群集　 (mob, multitude, social group, throng), 群集 (group, mob, multitude, throng), 群衆 (group, mob, multitude, throng), 群れ (bevy, clump, cluster, flock, group, herd, school, swarm), 人集り (throng), 人混み , 人出　 (turnout), 人出 (turnout), 人だかり (throng), 大勢　 (many), 大勢 (current thought, general trend, great number of people, many), 俗衆 (masses, people, the public), 密集 (close formation, dense). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ぞくしゅう (custom, masses, people, the public, usage, vulgarity, worldliness), おおぜい (many), ぐんしゅう (group, mob, multitude, throng), ひしめき (clamour, jostle), ひとで (aide, hand, other hands, someone else's hands, starfish, turnout), ひとごみ (crowd of people), ひとだかり (throng), にぎわい (activity, bustle, prosperity, turnout), むれ (bevy, clump, cluster, flock, group, herd, school, swarm), みっしゅう (close formation, dense). (various references)

Korean 

군중 (mob, Multitude). (various references)

Manx

trouise (dowdy, literary garbage, rot, rubbish, slattern, sloven, trollop, trumpery; trash, trumpery; trash of person), sleih (family, inhabitants, people, populace, public, relations), jingey (cram, crowd up, crowding, crush, embed, jam, let in, move along, press, press forward, quoin, ram home, shove, shove forward, shoving, throng, thronging, wedge; indentation, wedging), chionnal (assembly, congregation, jam, mob, multitude, turn out, turn out of people). (various references)

Norwegian

mengde (quantity). (various references)

Papiamen

multitut (mass, multitude), monton (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile). (various references)

Pig Latin

owdcray.(various references)

Polish

tłum (mass, multitude), masa (accumulation, heap, mass, multitude, pile). (various references)

Portuguese

multidão (accumulation, cloud, cluster, concourse, confluence, coven, crew, flock, heap, legion, many, mass, multitude, parade, people, pile, populace, rabble, ruck, shoal, swarm, throng). (various references)

Romanian

mulţime (accumulation, army, array, body, boodle, cloud, cluster, concourse, dozen, drove, fifty, flock, forest, generality, heap, herd, hive, host, huddle, lashing, manifold, mass, mob, multitude, muster, number, Peck, pile, plenty, populace, press, quantity, rabble, ream, shoal, sight, squash, stack, swarm, throng). (various references)

Russian 

статисты, собираться толпа, толкотня (crowding, hustle, jostle), толпа (bike, boodle, drove, mob, posse, rabble, swarm, throng, troop), толпиться (herd, mob, overcrowd, squash, throng), компания (bunch, companionship, company, fellowship, gang, horde, party, steelmaker), гурьба, группа людей (band, body), набиваться битком, множество (a great deal, a great many, a lot of, a world of, abundance, array, bags of, cloud, dozens, ensemble, great number, heap, legion, manifold, mass, mountain, multiples, multiplicity, multitude, ocean, oodles, orgy, pack, pile, plurality, set, stacks of, the many, the million, thousand, throng), масса (army, array, bulk, congeries, handful, heap, heaps of, lashings, lot of, lots, lots of, lotsa, mass, mountain, multitude, passel, paste, ream, regiment, ruck, stock, stuff, the million, wealth of, weight, whale, wilderness). (various references)

Scottish

cruit (a harp, crowd or harp), teannaich (close, draw or crowd together), laom (a blaze, a crowd, go to shaw), greód (a crowd), bròd (a crowd, pride). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zakrčiti (block, congest, jam, lumber, make jam), trpati (jam, put), stesniti, sabiti se, pretrpati (clutter up, congest, glut, overcrowd, overload, pile, swamp), navaliti (fall on, go for, pitch, pour in, roll, rush, tuck in), gužva (affray, brawl, crush, jam, melee, pother, row, shindy, squeeze, stir, tussle), gomila (accumulation, agglomerate, aggregate, batch, concourse, congeries, flock, heap, huddle, mob, pile, pileup, plump, stack, swarm, throng). (various references)

Spanish

muchedumbre (horde, host, mass, mob, press, swarm, throng), multitud (army, drove, herd, horde, host, mob, multitude, shoal, swarm, throng). (various references)

Swedish

trängas (hustle, jostle one another, push, scramble, squash, throng), skock (flock, heap, herd, huddle, troop), mängd (accumulation, amount, capacity, extent, heap, incidence, lot, mass, multitude, no end of, pack, pile, quantity, quantum, set, shoal, throng, variety), hop (accumulation, batch, bunch, Covey, heap, herd, huddle, mass, multitude, pile, ruck), folksamling, folkmassa (boodle, concourse, crush, drove, mob). (various references)

Turkish

cemaat (boodle, caboodle, communion, community, congregation, flock, fold, parish, sect, troop), yığın (accumulation, agglomerate, agglomeration, aggregation, bank, batch, budget, bulk, bundle, cartload, chunk, clamp, clump, collection, congeries, conglomerate, conglomeration, drove, flock, force, heap, Hill, huddle, lump, mass, mound, pack, Peck, pile, raft, slew, stack, swarm, tons, volume, wilderness), topluluk (army, cohort, colony, community, company, corps, coterie, ensemble, gathering, group, herd, hive, knot, party, push, set, society, troop), toplanmak (accumulate, agglomerate, assemble, band together, build, bunch, club, club together, cluster, collect, combine, congregate, convene, drift, flock, forgather, gather, get together, group, herd, horde, keep together, meet, meet in council, mob, muster, rally, reunite, roll up, shoal, sit, sit on, swarm, swarm to a place, throng, troop, troop together, troop up, turn out), sürü (cartload, cloud, Covey, crew, drove, flock, fold, gang, herd, horde, pack, regiment, run, shoal, swarm), sıkıştırmak (astringe, be urgent with smb., bear against, besiege, bombard, bottle up, clamp, clamp down, clinch, come down on, compact, compress, constrict, crush, drive smb. to the wall, dun, force, grind, grip, heckle, hurry, hustle, impact, impress, incarcerate, jam, jam in, lean on, lean upon, oppress, pin, pin down, pinch, ply, ply with, press, press for, press smb. close, push, push smb. to the wall, rush, shut in, slip into, squeeze, straiten, stress, tighten, tuck, wedge, weigh), kalabalık (army, assemblage, cohort, concourse, congested, congestion, cram, crop, crowded, crush, drove, flock, gaggle, gathering, hive, horde, host, huddle, legion, mob, multitude, multitudinous, populous, press, regiment, rush hour, shoal, spate, squash, throng, thronged, wilderness), izdiham (concourse, confluence, conflux, congestion, cram, jam, mob, multitude, press, squeeze, stampede, throng), doldurmak (charge, choke up, clog, complete, congest, cover in, fill, glut, infest, infuse, line, load, point up, ram, replenish, store, stuff, throng, top up, write out), bıktırmak (cloy, disgust, do to death, give the willies, irk, Pall, pall on, sicken, tire, wearisome, weary), arkadaş grubu, üşüşmek (flock, pour, press on, swarm, swarm to a place, throng), çokluk (affluence, ampleness, amplitude, commonness, considerable, fullness, fulness, heaviness, host, lashings, muchness, multeity, multiplicity, multitude, plenitude, plentifulness, plenty, plethora, plurality, superfluity, throng, vastness), ısrar etmek (be urgent about smth., claim, hang on, hold out, insist, persist, stand on, stand out for, stand upon, stick to it, support, urge). (various references)

Turkmen 

tьmmeklemek (imbue), ьяюmeleс (mob, throng), hьmer (concourse). (various references)

Ukrainian

скупчуватися (accumulate, agglomerate, amass, collect, congest, conglomerate, flock, huddle, throng), сила-силенна (accumulation, basinful, ocean, orb, orgy, zillion), тіснитися, товчія, товпитися (besiege, cluster, jostle, mob, overcrowd, pile), компанія (bevy, clan, company, outfit, party, room), натовп (bike, confluence, conflux, drove, flock, huddle, mob, multitude, press, rabble, throng), нагромаджувати (accumulate, agglomerate, bulk, congest, pyramid, stockpile). (various references)

Vietnamese 

cánh đống, tụi (clique, crew), nhóm (bevy, coterie, galaxy, groupment, number, plump), lũ (band, bunch, confraternity, covey, flood, regiment, set, troop), anh ta cũng chẳng có gì để thiên hạ phải để nói. (various references)

Welsh

crwth (fiddle, hump, purring), tyrfa (host, multitude), twr (group, heap), torf (brigade, multitude). (various references)

ugnim. (various references)

turba. (various references)

brigata. (various references)

cacher. (various references)

sluagh. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "crowd": crowded, crowdedness, crowdednesses, crowder, crowders, crowdie, crowdies, crowding, crowds, crowdy. (additional references)

Words ending with "crowd": becrowd, overcrowd. (additional references)

Words containing "crowd": becrowded, becrowding, becrowds, overcrowded, overcrowding, overcrowds, uncrowded. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Crowd" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Carow, clowd, cowd, crawd, croad, crod, crood, croow, Croud, crowe, crowl, crowp, Crowth, crowy, Croyde, Ecroyd, Frowd, krow, rowd. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: cord, crow, word.

-2 letters: cod, cor, cow, doc, dor, dow, orc, roc, rod, row.

-3 letters: do, od, or, ow, wo.

+1 letter: coward, crowds, crowdy, crowed.

+2 letters: becrowd, chowder, clowder, cowards, cowbird, cowered, cowherd, crowded, crowder, crowdie, crowned, decrown, scowder.

+3 letters: becoward, becrowds, chowders, clowders, cordwain, cordwood, corkwood, cowardly, cowbirds, cowherds, crowders, crowdies, crowding, cussword, decrowns, discrown, ductwork, escrowed, rockweed, scowders, whipcord.

+4 letters: backsword, becowards, becrowded, catchword, cedarwood, chowdered, coastward, cordwains, cordwoods, corkwoods, cornrowed, cowardice, crackdown, crosswind, crossword, cusswords, decrowned, discrowns, dowitcher, downcourt, ductworks, outcrowed, overcrowd, recrowned, rockweeds, scowdered, torchwood, uncrowded, uncrowned, watchword, whipcords, woodcraft.