VERB | motion | huddle, huddle together | crowd or draw together |
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motion | huddle, cower | crouch or curl up | |
NOUN | communication | huddle, powwow | (informal) a quick private conference |
group | huddle | a disorganized and densely packed crowd |
Sounds | hhah'dahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | (informal) a quick private conference. | |
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Synonym | powwow | |
Members | huddler | A member of a huddle |
Broader | conference, group discussion | A discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Meaning | A disorganized and densely packed crowd. | |
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Example | "a huddle of frightened women" | |
Members | huddler | A member of a huddle |
Broader | crowd | A large number of things or people considered together |
Spanish | turba | |
Verbs | huddle | crowd or draw together |
Meaning | crowd or draw together. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | The crowds huddle in the streets | |
Example | "let's huddle together--it's cold!" | |
Synonym | huddle together | |
Broader | cluster, constellate, flock, clump | Come together as in a cluster or flock |
Spanish | acurrucarse, apiñarse | |
Catalan | agrupar-se, amuntegar-se, arraulir-se | |
Nouns | huddle | a disorganized and densely packed crowd |
huddler | a member of a huddle |
Meaning | crouch or curl up. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
Example | "They huddled outside in the rain" | |
Synonym | cower | |
Broader | crouch, stoop, bend, bow | bend one's back forward from the waist on down |
Spanish | acurrucarse, encogerse | |
Catalan | arronsar-se, encongir-se | |
Nouns | huddler | a person who crouches |
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