HyperDic: cluster

English > 3 senses of the word cluster:
NOUNgroupcluster, bunch, clump, clusteringa grouping of a number of similar things
VERBmotioncluster, constellate, flock, clumpcome together as in a cluster or flock
contactcluster, bunch, bundle, clumpgather or cause to gather into a cluster
cluster > pronunciation
Soundsklah'ster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > cluster: 3 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA grouping of a number of similar things.
Example "a cluster of admirers"
Synonymsbunch, clump, clustering
InstancesNorthern CrossA cluster of 5 bright stars forming a cross in the constellation Cygnus
Omega CentauriA global cluster in the constellation Centaurus
PleiadesA star cluster in the constellation Taurus
NarrowerknotA tight cluster of people or things
swadA bunch
tuft, tussockA bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass
BroaderagglomerationA jumbled collection or mass
Spanishamontonamiento, clúster, cúmulo, grupo, manojo, puñado, racimo
Catalanclúster, colla, grapat, grup, raïm
Verbsclustergather or cause to gather into a cluster
clustercome together as in a cluster or flock
English > cluster: 3 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningCome together as in a cluster or flock.
PatternSomebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
ModelThe crowds cluster in the streets
Synonymsconstellate, flock, clump
Narrowerbunch together, bunch, bunch upform into a bunch
huddle, huddle togethercrowd or draw together
Broadermeet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregatherCollect in one place
Spanishaglomerar, agruparse, agrupar, apiñarse
Catalanagrupar-se, agrupar, apilotar-se, apinyar-se, arraïmar-se, congregar-se
Nounscluster, clusteringa grouping of a number of similar things
English > cluster: 3 senses > verb 2, contact
MeaningGather or cause to gather into a cluster.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonymsbunch, bundle, clump
Narroweragglomerateform into one cluster
Broaderformassume a form or shape
Spanishagrupar, empaquetar, envolver
Catalanagrupar, embolicar, empaquetar
Nounscluster, clusteringa grouping of a number of similar things

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