NOUN | group | gang, pack, ring, mob | an association of criminals |
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group | gang, crowd, crew, bunch | an informal body of friends | |
group | gang, crew, work party | an organized group of workmen | |
artifact | gang | tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together | |
VERB | competition | gang, gang up | act as an organized group |
Sounds | gae'ng | |
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Rhymes | ANG ... ylang-ylang: 27 rhymes with aeng... |
Meaning | An association of criminals. | |
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Example | "police tried to break up the gang" | |
Synonyms | pack, ring, mob | |
Member of | organized crime, gangland, gangdom | underworld organizations |
Members | gangster, mobster | A criminal who is a member of gang |
Narrower | nest | A gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality |
youth gang | A gang whose members are teenagers | |
Broader | association | A formal organization of people or groups of people |
Spanish | banda, pandilla | |
Catalan | banda | |
Nouns | gangdom | underworld organizations |
gangster | a criminal who is a member of gang |
Meaning | An informal body of friends. | |
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Synonyms | crowd, crew, bunch | |
Broader | gathering, assemblage | A group of persons together in one place |
Spanish | basca, cuadrilla, grupo, hato, panda, pandilla | |
Catalan | colla, penya, quadrilla, trepa | |
Verbs | gang | act as an organized group |
Meaning | An organized group of workmen. | |
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Synonyms | crew, work party | |
Member of | work force, workforce, manpower, hands, men | The force of workers available |
Members | crewman | A member of a work crew |
Narrower | chain gang | A gang of convicts chained together |
detail | A crew of workers selected for a particular task | |
ground crew, ground-service crew | The crew of technicians and mechanics who service aircraft on the ground | |
road gang | A gang of road workers | |
section gang | A work crew assigned to a section of a railroad | |
shift | A crew of workers who work for a specific period of time | |
stage crew | crew of workers who move scenery or handle properties in a theatrical production | |
Broader | unit, social unit | An organization regarded as part of a larger / larger social group |
Spanish | brigada, cuadrilla, partida, tripulación | |
Catalan | brigada, partida, tripulació | |
Verbs | gang | act as an organized group |
Meaning | tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together. | |
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Broader | tool | An implement used in the practice of a vocation |
Meaning | act as an organized group. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonym | gang up | |
Broader | group, aggroup | form a group or group together |
Nouns | gang | an organized group of workmen |
gang | an informal body of friends |
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