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POSSE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word posse. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word posse. (close relations)
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assembly
nounn
noun

• a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit

• the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)

• a public facility to meet for open discussion

• a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose

• a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together

• the social act of assembling

band
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an unofficial association of people or groups

• instrumentalists not including string players

• a stripe or stripes of contrasting color

• an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

• a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

• a range of frequencies between two limits

• a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)

• a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

• jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger

• a driving belt in machinery

• a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration

• a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)

• a restraint put around something to hold it together

verb

• bind or tie together, as with a band

• attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify

bunch
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a grouping of a number of similar things

• an informal body of friends

• any collection in its entirety

verb

• form into a bunch

• gather or cause to gather into a cluster

cluster
nounn
noun

• a grouping of a number of similar things

verb

• come together as in a cluster or flock

• gather or cause to gather into a cluster

company
nounn
noun

• an institution created to conduct business

• small military unit; usually two or three platoons

• the state of being with someone

• organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)

• a social or business visitor

• a social gathering of guests or companions

• a band of people associated temporarily in some activity

• crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship

• a unit of firefighters including their equipment

verb

• be a companion to somebody

crew
nounn
noun

• the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)

• an organized group of workmen

• an informal body of friends

• the team of men or women manning a racing shell

verb

• serve as a crew member on

crowd
nounn
noun

• a large number of things or people considered together

• an informal body of friends

verb

• cause to herd, drive, or crowd together

• fill or occupy to the point of overflowing

• to gather together in large numbers

• approach a certain age or speed

gang
nounn
noun

• an association of criminals

• an informal body of friends

• an organized group of workmen

• tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together

verb

• act as an organized group

gathering
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• the social act of assembling

• the act of gathering something

• sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

group
nounn
noun

• any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

• (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule

• a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse

verb

• arrange into a group or groups

• form a group or group together

horde
nounn
noun

• a vast multitude

• a nomadic community

• a moving crowd

mob
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a disorderly crowd of people

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

• an association of criminals

verb

• press tightly together or cram

party
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an organization to gain political power

• a gathering of people for pleasure

• a band of people associated temporarily in some activity

• an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment

• a person involved in legal proceedings

verb

• have or participate in a party

squad
nounn
noun

• a smallest army unit

• a cooperative unit (especially in sports)

• a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime

team
nounn
noun

• a cooperative unit (especially in sports)

• two or more draft animals that work together to pull something

verb

• form a team

posse comitatus
nounn
noun

• a temporary police force

Best Hypernyms For POSSE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for posse, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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constabulary law police
Phrases (1)
police force

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