huddle

noun/ˈhʌdəl/

Frequency rank: #12,009 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a close group of people gathered together, or the act of crowding together.

Illustration for the English word “huddle”

Example sentence

The players gathered in their huddle before the next play began.

Synonyms & related words

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