NOUN | group | cluster, bunch, clump, clustering | a grouping of a number of similar things |
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VERB | motion | cluster, constellate, flock, clump | come together as in a cluster or flock |
contact | cluster, bunch, bundle, clump | gather or cause to gather into a cluster |
Sounds | klah'ster | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | A grouping of a number of similar things. | |
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Example | "a cluster of admirers" | |
Synonyms | bunch, clump, clustering | |
Instances | Northern Cross | A cluster of 5 bright stars forming a cross in the constellation Cygnus |
Omega Centauri | A global cluster in the constellation Centaurus | |
Pleiades | A star cluster in the constellation Taurus | |
Narrower | knot | A tight cluster of people or things |
swad | A bunch | |
tuft, tussock | A bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass | |
Broader | agglomeration | A jumbled collection or mass |
Spanish | amontonamiento, clúster, cúmulo, grupo, manojo, puñado, racimo | |
Catalan | clúster, colla, grapat, grup, raïm | |
Verbs | cluster | gather or cause to gather into a cluster |
cluster | come together as in a cluster or flock |
Meaning | Come together as in a cluster or flock. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | The crowds cluster in the streets | |
Synonyms | constellate, flock, clump | |
Narrower | bunch together, bunch, bunch up | form into a bunch |
huddle, huddle together | crowd or draw together | |
Broader | meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather | Collect in one place |
Spanish | aglomerar, agruparse, agrupar, apiñarse | |
Catalan | agrupar-se, agrupar, apilotar-se, apinyar-se, arraïmar-se, congregar-se | |
Nouns | cluster, clustering | a grouping of a number of similar things |
Meaning | Gather or cause to gather into a cluster. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Synonyms | bunch, bundle, clump | |
Narrower | agglomerate | form into one cluster |
Broader | form | assume a form or shape |
Spanish | agrupar, empaquetar, envolver | |
Catalan | agrupar, embolicar, empaquetar | |
Nouns | cluster, clustering | a grouping of a number of similar things |
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