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Definition of "horde" []

  • A large group or crowd; a swarm: a horde of mosquitoes. See Synonyms at crowd1. (noun)
  • A nomadic Mongol tribe. (noun)
  • A nomadic tribe or group. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "horde" in a sentence
  • "But – the rest of the teabagging horde is downright delusional."
  • "The Zulus approach via random chit draw — sometimes one space, sometimes two or three - which can be a very hairy reminder of what an attack by a screaming horde is like."
  • "But the real gem in this treasure horde, is this killer Conan board game from around the same period."