horde

UK
/hɔːd/
US
/hɔrd/

Translations

hordenoun
hordes
pl
UK
/hɔːd/
US
/hɔrd/
A horde of tourists descended on the city during the festival.
Орда туристов обрушилась на город во время фестиваля.
A horde of fans gathered outside the concert hall.
Толпа фанатов собралась у концертного зала.
Additional translations
hordeadjective
UK
/hɔːd/
US
/hɔrd/
Attributive use: placed before another noun to mean ‘relating to or characteristic of a horde’.

Definitions

hordenoun
A large group of people.
A horde of fans gathered outside the concert venue, hoping to catch a glimpse of the band.
A large group of animals, especially insects or other small creatures, moving together.
A horde of locusts descended upon the fields, devouring everything in their path.
A nomadic group or tribe, especially in historical contexts.
The Mongol horde swept across Asia, conquering vast territories.
hordeadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to a horde; numerous and overwhelming.
The villagers braced for a horde attack at dawn.