Associations to the word «Horde»

Wiktionary

HORDE, noun. A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.
HORDE, noun. A large number of people.

Dictionary definition

HORDE, noun. A vast multitude.
HORDE, noun. A nomadic community.
HORDE, noun. A moving crowd.

Wise words

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