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Another word for gang

Noun

  1. An organized group of criminals, hoodlums, or wrongdoers

    2. See also:

    group

  2. A particular social group

    3. See also:

    group

  3. A group of people organized for a particular purpose

    4. See also:

    group

Idioms:

    gang up

  1. To assemble or join in a group

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Another word for gang

Noun
    2. See also:

    organization

    clique

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Sentence Examples

  • I think she might be involved in some sort of gang or something.

  • I think she might be involved in some sort of gang or something.

  • Whatever happened, it wasn't because of a gang, and they were smart enough to know the difference between reality and what they saw on TV.

  • A bottle gang or " shop " consists of five persons.

  • The whole gang would end up jumping him and he would beat up each and every one, always careful to hold back enough so as not to kill anyone.

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