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Meaning of crowd

noun

A group of people congregated or collected into a close body without order. Example: After the movie let out, a crowd of people pushed through the exit doors.
Several things collected or closely pressed together; also, some things adjacent to each other. Example: There was a crowd of toys pushed beneath the couch where the children were playing.
(with definite article) The so-called lower orders of people; the populace, vulgar.
A group of people united or at least characterised by a common interest. Example: That obscure author's fans were a nerdy crowd which hardly ever interacted before the Internet age.

verb

To press forward; to advance by pushing. Example: The man crowded into the packed room.
To press together or collect in numbers Example: They crowded through the archway and into the park.
To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram. Example: He tried to crowd too many cows into the cow-pen.
To fill by pressing or thronging together
(often used with "out of" or "off") To push, to press, to shove. Example: They tried to crowd her off the sidewalk.

noun

(now dialectal) A fiddle.

verb

To play on a crowd; to fiddle.

noun

An archaic stringed instrument associated particularly with Wales, though once played widely in Europe, and characterized by a vaulted back and enough space for the player to stop each of the six strings on the fingerboard.

Source: Free Dictionary API.

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