horde
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /hɔrd/ · UK /hɔːd/
Forms: hordes
horde means: A very large group of people or things, often moving or arriving together.
noun
A very large group of people or things, often moving or arriving together.
- A horde of fans waited outside.
- Hordes of insects filled the evening air.
- We escaped the hordes of shoppers downtown.
A group of people traveling together from place to place, sometimes to fight or find grazing land.
- The horde moved across the steppe.
- Each horde traveled with its horses and tents.
- The historian described a horde seeking fresh grazing land.
Questions about horde
What does horde mean?
A very large group of people or things, often moving or arriving together.
What is horde in other languages?
Türkçe: kalabalık · Español: horda · Français: horde · Deutsch: Horde · Italiano: orda · 日本語: 大群
How do you pronounce horde?
In American English /hɔrd/; in British English /hɔːd/.
How do you use horde in a sentence?
A horde of fans waited outside. Hordes of insects filled the evening air.
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