gang has definitions from the fields of work,law,criminal law
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[ noun ] (law,criminal law) an association of criminals

Synonyms

ring mob pack

Examples

"police tried to break up the gang" "a pack of thieves"

Used in print

(Tristram Coffin, Not to the Swift....)

A New_York kid , a refugee from one of the Harlem gangs , made_fun of Trig 's accent , and drew a knife .

2
[ noun ] an informal body of friends

Synonyms

bunch crowd crew

Examples

"he still hangs out with the same crowd"

Used in print

(William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)

So it is too with many other spirits which we all know : the spirit of Nazism or Communism , school spirit , the spirit of a street_corner gang or a football_team , the spirit of Rotary or the Ku_Klux_Klan .

Related terms

gathering

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[ noun ] (work) an organized group of workmen

Synonyms

crew work_party

Used in print

(Jesse Hill Ford, Mountains of Gilead....)

Maybe I saw him on a barge with a gang of Ethiopians poling it '' .

4
[ verb ] act as a gang

Synonyms

gang_up

Related terms

group

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 26570
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[ noun ] tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together

Related terms

tool

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